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Minor earthquake 2.82 mag, 18 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.3063335S, -154.9465027WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.33 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70181432. Unique identifier: hv70181432. The 2.82-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:37:40 / 4:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -154.9465027 West, latitude 19.3063335 North, depth = 10.33 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/05/18 / 2018-05-22 14:37:40 / May 22, 2018 @ 2:37 pm UTC/GMT.

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. The epicenter was 49 km (31 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-six, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes 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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 18 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.82 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -154.9465027° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3063335° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.33 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 18km S 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 2018-05-22 14:37:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-22 14:41:08 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 51 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1379 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.36 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 215 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID hv70181432 Id of event.
Event Code 70181432 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70181432, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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