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Minor earthquake: M3.6 quake has struck near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.3904S, -155.2745WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.4 km (1 miles). The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:23:42 / 12:23 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/06/18 / 2018-06-30 22:23:42 / June 30, 2018 @ 10:23 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000fsle. Unique identifier: us2000fsle. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2745° West, 19.3904° North, depth 1.4 km.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 83 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).

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

Questions or comments?

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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2745° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3904° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.4 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5km 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 2018-06-30 22:23:42 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-21 05:28:52 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 2.7 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.8 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 reviewed 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 200 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.025 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.4 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 42 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 us2000fsle Id of event.
Event Code 2000fsle An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000fsle, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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