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Minor earthquake 3.08 mag, Hawaii region, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.3985004S, -155.2798309WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.08 (ml/mb) strikes Hawaii region, Hawaii kilometers (0 miles) from Hawaii region, Hawaii on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.55 km (0 miles). Event id: hv70270141. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70270141. The 3.08-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:24:15 / 12:24 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 12:24:15 / June 15, 2018 @ 12:24 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2798309 West, latitude 19.3985004 North, depth = 0.55 km.

Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-three, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixty-one, in the past 30 days seven hundred and seven and in the last 365 days one thousand and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.08 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2798309° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3985004° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.55 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Hawaii region, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-06-15 12:24:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-15 12:29:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 146 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 33 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.00662 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.16 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 38 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 hv70270141 Id of event.
Event Code 70270141 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70270141, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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