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Minor earthquake: M2.93 quake has struck near Kahaluu-Keauhou in Hawaii

Posted by admin on May 4, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.5235004S, -156.0281677WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Kahaluu-Keauhou in Hawaii. The temblor was detected at 12:01:29 / 12:01 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70937086. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70937086. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/05/19 / 2019-05-04 22:01:29 / May 4, 2019 @ 10:01 pm. Exact location of event, depth 3.22 km, -156.0281677° West, 19.5235004° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.22 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa. Epicenter of the earthquake was 13 km (8 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 14 km (8 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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: 8 km SW of Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.93 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -156.0281677° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.5235004° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.22 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8km SW of Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-05-04 22:01:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-05-04 22:07:28 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 133 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 42 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1105 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.31 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 232 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 hv70937086 Id of event.
Event Code 70937086 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70937086, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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