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Minor earthquake, 3.02 mag was detected near Captain Cook in Hawaii

Posted by admin on April 21, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.1981659S, -156.2698364WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) strikes 49 kilometers (30 miles) from Captain Cook in Hawaii on Tuesday. Event id: hv71484442. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv71484442. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/04/20 / 2020-04-21 18:35:42 / April 21, 2020 @ 6:35 pm. The 3.02-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:35:42 / 8:35 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.07 km (4 miles). Exact location, longitude -156.2698364° West, latitude 19.1981659° North, depth = 7.07 km.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 57 km (36 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Hōlualoa, Kailua (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 49 km SW of Captain Cook, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.02 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -156.2698364° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.1981659° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.07 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 49km SW of Captain Cook, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-21 18:35:42 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-21 18:44:20 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 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 140 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 57 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.4934 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.22 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 250 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 hv71484442 Id of event.
Event Code 71484442 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv71484442, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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