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Minor earthquake, 2.87 mag was detected near Leilani Estates in Hawaii

Posted by admin on May 15, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.395834S, -154.87117WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) strikes 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii on Tuesday. The 2.87-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:27:00 / 1:27 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 11.36 km (7 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/05/18 / 2018-05-15 11:27:00 / May 15, 2018 @ 11:27 am. Unique identifier: hv70158497. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70158497. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -154.87117 West, latitude 19.395834 North, depth = 11.36 km.

Event epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 9 km SSE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.87 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -154.87117° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.395834° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.36 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9km SSE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-15 11:27:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-15 11:32:46 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 127 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 30 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.07443 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.32 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 218 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 hv70158497 Id of event.
Event Code 70158497 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70158497, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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