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Minor earthquake, 2.88 mag has occurred near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.4036674S, -155.2668304WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70256737. Unique identifier: hv70256737. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.86 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/06/18 / 2018-06-10 08:53:51 / June 10, 2018 @ 8:53 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -155.2668304° West, latitude 19.4036674° North, depth = 0.86 km. The temblor was detected at 22:53:51 / 10:53 pm (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.

In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-seven, in the last 10 days two hundred and sixteen, in the past 30 days five hundred and sixty-eight and in the last 365 days seven hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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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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. 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2668304° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4036674° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.86 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km SW 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 2018-06-10 08:53:51 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-10 09:05:27 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 3 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 128 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 37 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.005449 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 53 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 hv70256737 Id of event.
Event Code 70256737 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70256737, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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