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Minor earthquake 2.81 mag, 15 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.3453331S, -155.1198273WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The temblor was detected at 07:39:40 / 7:39 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/06/18 / 2018-06-04 17:39:40 / June 4, 2018 @ 5:39 pm. Event id: hv70231582. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70231582. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.01 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.1198273° West, 19.3453331° North, depth 2.01 km.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 23 km (15 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and ninety-six, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-four and in the last 365 days six hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes 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: 15 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.81 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.1198273° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3453331° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.01 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km SE 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 2018-06-04 17:39:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-04 17:43:41 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 2 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 0.03967 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.27 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 125 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 hv70231582 Id of event.
Event Code 70231582 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70231582, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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