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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.3592S, -155.2508WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 29/05/18 / 2018-05-29 03:39:37 / May 29, 2018 @ 3:39 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.48 km (3 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:39:37 / 5:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2508° West, latitude 19.3592° North, depth = 5.48 km. Unique identifier: us1000edr5. Ids that are associated to the event: pt18149050, us1000edr5.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).

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

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 8 km S of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2508° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3592° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.48 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8km S 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 2018-05-29 03:39:37 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-29 03:57:57 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 24 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.53 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 reviewed 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 268 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pt,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.017 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.25 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 58 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 us1000edr5 Id of event.
Event Code 1000edr5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt18149050,us1000edr5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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