Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near Honoka’a in Hawaii

A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 83 km NNE of Honoka’a, Hawaii (52 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv61218726. Id of event: hv61218726. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/04/16 / 2016-04-01 09:16:11 / April 1, 2016 @ 9:16 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.086 West, latitude 20.7411667 North, depth = 19.65 km. The temblor was reported at 23:16:11 / 11:16 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 19.65 km (12 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 83 km NNE of Honoka’a, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.086° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	20.7411667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	19.65 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	83km NNE of Honoka'a, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2016-04-01 09:16:11	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-04-01 10:53:13	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-600	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	240	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.2	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	1.99	The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level	green	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	441	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	hv	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,hv,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	69	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.7595	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.27 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	247	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	hv61218726	Id of event.
Event Code	61218726	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv61218726,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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