Minor earthquake: M3.27 quake has struck near Kualapu’u in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.27 (ml/mb) strikes 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Kualapu’u in Hawaii on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -157.0268333 West, latitude 21.618 North, depth = 29.62 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 29.62 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/02/19 / 2019-02-03 13:09:45 / February 3, 2019 @ 1:09 pm. The 3.27-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:09:45 / 3:09 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70796216. Id of event: hv70796216.

The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 38 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kaneohe Station (c. 9 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Napili-Honokowai (c. 7 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Waimānalo (c. 5 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Napili-Honokowai, Waimānalo, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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: 51 km N of Kualapu’u, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.27 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-157.0268333° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	21.618° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	29.62 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	51km N of Kualapu'u, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-02-03 13:09:45	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-02-23 01:34:36	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	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	165	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	11	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance		Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.07 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	254	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	hv70796216	Id of event.
Event Code	70796216	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv70796216,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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