Minor earthquake, 3.09 mag was detected near Pahala in Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/06/18 / 2018-06-01 23:09:48 / June 1, 2018 @ 11:09 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70219557. Unique identifier: hv70219557. The temblor was picked up at 13:09:48 / 1:09 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.29 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 34.29 km, -155.4703369° West, 19.2024994° North.

Epicenter of the event was 71 km (44 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-eight, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-two, in the past 30 days five hundred and fourty-two and in the last 365 days six hundred and twelve 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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 1 km ESE of Pahala, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.09 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.4703369° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.2024994° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	34.29 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	1km ESE of Pahala, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-06-01 23:09:48	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-06-01 23:15:30	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	147	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	57	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.05306	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.14 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	146	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	hv70219557	Id of event.
Event Code	70219557	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv70219557,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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