Minor earthquake, 3.01 mag strikes near Pāhala in Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii on Saturday. The 3.01-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:33:40 / 9:33 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv72050277. Event ids that are associated: us7000ar0d, hv72050277. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.4095 West, latitude 19.225166666667 North, depth = 31.96 km. Global time and date of event 18/07/20 / 2020-07-18 21:33:40 / July 18, 2020 @ 9:33 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 31.96 km (20 miles).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 65 km (41 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

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

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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: 7 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.01 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.4095° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.225166666667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	31.96 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-07-18 21:33:40	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-07-19 00:15:03	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.7	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.569	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	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	,us,hv,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	58	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	0.11 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	139	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	hv72050277	Id of event.
Event Code	72050277	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000ar0d,hv72050277,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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