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Moderate earthquake: M5.6 quake has struck near Volcano in Hawaii

Posted by admin on June 7, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.419S, -155.261WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.6 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/06/18 / 2018-06-07 02:06:38 / June 7, 2018 @ 2:06 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.7 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pt18158050. Id of event: pt18158050. Exact location of earthquake, -155.261° West, 19.419° North, depth 0.7 km. The temblor was reported at 16:06:38 / 4:06 pm (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-nine, in the last 10 days two hundred and thirteen, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirteen and in the last 365 days seven hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 2 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.261° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.419° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.7 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2km WSW 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 2018-06-07 02:06:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-07 02:10:32 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 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 482 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pt The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pt, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 33 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type Mi The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pt18158050 Id of event.
Event Code 18158050 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt18158050, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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