Minor earthquake, 2.87 mag was detected near Hawaii region, Hawaii

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A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) strikes Hawaii region, Hawaii kilometers (0 miles) from Hawaii region, Hawaii on Saturday. The 2.87-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:16:32 / 3:16 am (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70192512. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70192512. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/05/18 / 2018-05-26 03:16:32 / May 26, 2018 @ 3:16 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.3815002 West, latitude 19.2714996 North, depth = 5.72 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.72 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Earthquake epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-four, in the last 10 days one hundred and seventy-two, in the past 30 days four hundred and twenty-six and in the last 365 days four hundred and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.87 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.3815002° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.2714996° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5.72 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	Hawaii region, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-05-26 03:16:32	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-05-26 03:22:13	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		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	6	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.03704	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.13 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	119	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	hv70192512	Id of event.
Event Code	70192512	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv70192512,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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