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Light earthquake 4.14 mag, 107 km ENE of Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.9838333S, -154.0011667WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.14 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 107 km ENE of Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii (66 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -154.0011667 West, latitude 19.9838333 North, depth = 30.142 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/08/17 / 2017-08-19 06:35:51 / August 19, 2017 @ 6:35 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv61875066. Id of event: hv61875066. The temblor was picked up at 20:35:51 / 8:35 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 30.142 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface.

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

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 107 km ENE of Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.14 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -154.0011667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.9838333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 30.142 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 107km ENE of Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-08-19 06:35:51 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-08-19 07:34:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 4 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 1 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 265 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 42 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.9745 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.11 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 305 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 hv61875066 Id of event.
Event Code 61875066 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv61875066, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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