Minor earthquake 2.9 mag, Hawaii region, Hawaii

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A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, Hawaii region, Hawaii kilometers (0 miles) from Hawaii region, Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2724 West, latitude 19.3794 North, depth = 2.07 km. Id of earthquake: us2000fzbx. Event ids that are associated: us2000fzbx. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.07 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/07/18 / 2018-07-07 22:02:45 / July 7, 2018 @ 10:02 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:02:45 / 10:02 pm (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 43 km (27 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), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby 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 one thousand, four hundred and nineteen, in the last 10 days two thousand, one hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days three thousand, five hundred and fourty-three and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: Hawaii region, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.2724° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.3794° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	2.07 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	2018-07-07 22:02:45	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-07-27 04:37:06	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	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	129	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	0.03	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.42 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	47	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	us2000fzbx	Id of event.
Event Code	2000fzbx	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us2000fzbx,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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