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Minor earthquake, 2.89 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.5200005S, -155.2733307WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 11.02 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70363131. Id of event: hv70363131. The temblor was detected at 04:32:41 / 4:32 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2733307 West, latitude 19.5200005 North, depth = 11.02 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 14:32:41 / July 4, 2018 @ 2:32 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 30 km (19 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waikoloa Village, Hōlualoa.

In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-six, in the last 10 days nine hundred and seventy-two, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand, six hundred and eighty-two 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 earthquakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.89 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2733307° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.5200005° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.02 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km NNW 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 2018-07-04 14:32:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-04 14:35:56 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 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 12 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05956 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.29 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 251 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 hv70363131 Id of event.
Event Code 70363131 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70363131, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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