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Minor earthquake, 3.04 mag has occurred near Leilani Estates in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.3341675S, -154.9068298WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii on Tuesday. Event id: hv70181847. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70181847. Exact location of event, longitude -154.9068298 West, latitude 19.3341675 North, depth = 7.35 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.35 km (5 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/05/18 / 2018-05-22 18:19:36 / May 22, 2018 @ 6:19 pm. The temblor was reported at 08:19:36 / 8:19 am (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-six, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days three hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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: 14 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.04 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -154.9068298° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3341675° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km 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 18:19:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-22 18:26:07 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 142 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 0.1214 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.33 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 233 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 hv70181847 Id of event.
Event Code 70181847 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70181847, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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