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Minor earthquake 3.41 mag, 46 km SSE of Pahala, Hawaii


Earthquake location 18.8458328S, -155.2489929WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.41 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/06/18 / 2018-06-12 12:11:29 / June 12, 2018 @ 12:11 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.91 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 02:11:29 / 2:11 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2489929 West, latitude 18.8458328 North, depth = 8.91 km. Id of earthquake: hv70256066. Event ids that are associated: hv70256066.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty, in the last 10 days two hundred and seventy-one, in the past 30 days six hundred and twenty and in the last 365 days eight hundred and seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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: 46 km SSE of Pahala, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.41 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2489929° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.8458328° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.91 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 46km SSE 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 2018-06-12 12:11:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-12 12:17:12 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 179 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.3681 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.23 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 286 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 hv70256066 Id of event.
Event Code 70256066 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70256066, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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