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Minor earthquake, 3.5 mag has occurred near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.3792S, -155.2781WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/07/18 / 2018-07-26 18:46:02 / July 26, 2018 @ 6:46 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2781 West, latitude 19.3792 North, depth = 5 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Unique identifier: us2000gen0. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000gen0. The temblor was picked up at 08:46:02 / 8:46 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waimea, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-one, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and two and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2781° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3792° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7km 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 2018-07-26 18:46:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-26 22:09:01 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 3.73 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 188 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 0.035 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.07 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 46 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 us2000gen0 Id of event.
Event Code 2000gen0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000gen0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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