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Minor earthquake, 3.05 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.4133339S, -155.264328WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.05 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/07/18 / 2018-07-30 20:07:52 / July 30, 2018 @ 8:07 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 0.29 km, -155.264328° West, 19.4133339° North. The temblor was picked up at 10:07:52 / 10:07 am (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70499277. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70499277. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.29 km (0 miles).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 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.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and nine and in the last 365 days four thousand, four hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.05 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.264328° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4133339° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.29 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3km 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 2018-07-30 20:07:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-30 20:13:31 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 143 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 45 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.00438 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.32 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 hv70499277 Id of event.
Event Code 70499277 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70499277, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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