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Minor earthquake, 2.87 mag was detected near Kailua-Kona in Hawaii

Posted by admin on May 31, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.5911674S, -156.079834WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Kailua-Kona in Hawaii. Unique identifier: hv70976121. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70976121. Exact location of event, depth 116.86 km, -156.079834° West, 19.5911674° North. Global time and date of event 31/05/19 / 2019-05-31 10:23:59 / May 31, 2019 @ 10:23 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 00:23:59 / 12:23 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 116.86 km (73 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Event epicenter was 11 km (7 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and twenty-three 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km WSW of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.87 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -156.079834° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.5911674° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 116.86 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km WSW of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-05-31 10:23:59 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-05-31 10:25:56 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 127 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 40 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1846 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.25 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 295 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID hv70976121 Id of event.
Event Code 70976121 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70976121, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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