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Minor earthquake: M2.84 quake has struck near Volcano in Hawaii

Posted by admin on April 26, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.3743324S, -155.2181702WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/04/16 / 2016-04-26 14:13:11 / April 26, 2016 @ 2:13 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2181702 West, latitude 19.3743324 North, depth = 3.43 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.43 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:13:11 / 4:13 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv61242151. Id of event: hv61242151.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 6 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.84 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2181702° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3743324° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.43 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-04-26 14:13:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-04-26 14:19:11 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 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 automatic 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 124 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 55 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.002584 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.23 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 48 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 hv61242151 Id of event.
Event Code 61242151 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv61242151, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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