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Minor earthquake 3.6 mag, 4 km SE of Waikapu, Hawaii

Posted by admin on March 28, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 20.8299S, -156.4721WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Waikapu in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -156.4721° West, latitude 20.8299° North, depth = 35.46 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pt16088051, hv61215256, us20005cw2. Id of event: us20005cw2. The temblor was detected at 04:03:41 / 4:03 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/03/16 / 2016-03-28 14:03:41 / March 28, 2016 @ 2:03 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35.46 km (22 miles).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Napili-Honokowai, Lahaina, Haiku-Pauwela. Earthquake epicenter was 7 km (4 miles) from Kahului (c. 26 300 pop), 8 km (5 miles) from Kīhei (c. 20 900 pop), 8 km (5 miles) from Wailuku (c. 15 300 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Lahaina (c. 11 700 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Waihee-Waiehu (c. 8 800 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Haiku-Pauwela (c. 8 100 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 4 km SE of Waikapu, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -156.4721° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 20.8299° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35.46 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km SE of Waikapu, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-03-28 14:03:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-03-28 15:44:25 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 94 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.9 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.56 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 236 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pt,hv,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.079 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.25 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 133 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us20005cw2 Id of event.
Event Code 20005cw2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt16088051,hv61215256,us20005cw2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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