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Minor earthquake, 2.82 mag strikes near Fern Acres in Hawaii

Posted by admin on May 4, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.4188328S, -155.0901642WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) strikes 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Fern Acres in Hawaii on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, -155.0901642° West, 19.4188328° North, depth 7.52 km. Global time and date of event 04/05/18 / 2018-05-04 07:58:38 / May 4, 2018 @ 7:58 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 21:58:38 / 9:58 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.52 km (5 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70113941. Id of event: hv70113941.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 35 km (21 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).

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

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 10 km S of Fern Acres, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.82 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.0901642° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4188328° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.52 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km S of Fern Acres, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-04 07:58:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-04 08:04:16 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 8 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2156 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 273 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 hv70113941 Id of event.
Event Code 70113941 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70113941, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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