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Minor earthquake, 2.82 mag has occurred near Pahala in Hawaii


Earthquake location 18.8856659S, -155.363327WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) strikes 37 km SSE of Pahala, Hawaii (23 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 11:04:44 / 11:04 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70062041. Unique identifier: hv70062041. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/03/18 / 2018-03-25 21:04:44 / March 25, 2018 @ 9:04 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.363327 West, latitude 18.8856659 North, depth = 12.66 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 12.66 km (8 miles).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifty 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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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 37 km SSE of Pahala, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.82 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.363327° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.8856659° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12.66 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 37km SSE of Pahala, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-03-25 21:04:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-03-25 21:10:21 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 122 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 35 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2841 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 257 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 hv70062041 Id of event.
Event Code 70062041 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70062041, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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