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Minor earthquake, 2.91 mag strikes near Volcano in Hawaii

Posted by admin on January 29, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.6101665S, -155.3146667WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was detected at 09:25:12 / 9:25 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/01/20 / 2020-01-29 19:25:12 / January 29, 2020 @ 7:25 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.75 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -155.3146667° West, 19.6101665° North, depth 1.75 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv71357627. Id of event: hv71357627.

The epicenter was 27 km (17 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 21 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.91 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.3146667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.6101665° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.75 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 21km NNW 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 2020-01-29 19:25:12 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-01-29 19:30:55 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 130 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 13 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1344 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.28 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 248 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 hv71357627 Id of event.
Event Code 71357627 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv71357627, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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