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Light earthquake, 4.22 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii

Posted by admin on May 16, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.4155006S, -155.2831726WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.22 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/05/18 / 2018-05-16 18:30:45 / May 16, 2018 @ 6:30 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.22-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:30:45 / 8:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2831726° West, latitude 19.4155006° North, depth = 0.31 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.31 km (0 miles). 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: hv70163032, pt18136001, hv70163037. Unique identifier: hv70163032.

Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km E of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.22 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2831726° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4155006° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.31 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5km E 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 18:30:45 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-16 18:50:05 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 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.66 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 275 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,pt,hv, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 59 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.00232 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.19 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 21 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 hv70163032 Id of event.
Event Code 70163032 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70163032,pt18136001,hv70163037, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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