A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Kaneohe Station in Hawaii. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: hv61909871. Unique identifier: hv61909871. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13.3 km (8 miles). Global time and date of event 16/09/17 / 2017-09-16 06:40:37 / September 16, 2017 @ 6:40 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -157.4968262° West, latitude 21.6358337° North, depth = 13.3 km. The temblor was picked up at 20:40:37 / 8:40 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mākaha, Wai‘anae, Mā‘ili (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 52 km (33 miles) from Honolulu (c. 371 700 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Pearl City, Manana (c. 47 700 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Kailua (c. 38 600 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Waipahu (c. 38 200 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Kāne‘ohe (c. 34 600 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Mililani Town (c. 27 600 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 33 km NE of Kaneohe Station, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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