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Light earthquake, 4.03 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii

Posted by admin on May 16, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.4214993S, -155.2553406WA light earthquake magnitude 4.03 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.05 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/05/18 / 2018-05-16 21:31:07 / May 16, 2018 @ 9:31 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.03-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:31:07 / 11:31 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: pt18136002, hv70163497, us1000e6sz. Unique identifier: hv70163497. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2553406 West, latitude 19.4214993 North, depth = 0.05 km.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua.

In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-seven, in the past 30 days two hundred and eighty-three and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 2 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.03 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2553406° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4214993° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.05 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-16 21:31:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-16 21:45:13 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 4.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.98 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 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 252 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 ,pt,hv,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 55 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.005502 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.39 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 40 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 hv70163497 Id of event.
Event Code 70163497 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt18136002,hv70163497,us1000e6sz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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