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Minor earthquake, 3.03 mag has occurred near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.4053326S, -155.2265015WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.03-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:08:23 / 10:08 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70425512. Id of event: hv70425512. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2265015 West, latitude 19.4053326 North, depth = -1.04 km. Global time and date of event 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 08:08:23 / July 15, 2018 @ 8:08 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.04 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-one, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and sixty-seven and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.03 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2265015° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4053326° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -1.04 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3km SSE 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 2018-07-15 08:08:23 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-15 08:20:22 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 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 141 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 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.03061 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.38 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 73 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 hv70425512 Id of event.
Event Code 70425512 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70425512, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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