Minor earthquake, 3.32 mag has occurred near Waimea in Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.32 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Waimea in Hawaii on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/10/20 / 2020-10-02 04:55:25 / October 2, 2020 @ 4:55 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 29.270000457764 km (18 miles). Id of earthquake: hv72162581. Event ids that are associated: hv72162581. Exact location of earthquake, -155.56149291992° West, 19.939332962036° North, depth 29.270000457764 km. The temblor was detected at 04:55:25 / 4:55 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kailua. Epicenter of the event was 55 km (34 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 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 one, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 14 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.32 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.56149291992° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.939332962036° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	29.270000457764 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	14 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-10-02 04:55:25	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-10-02 05:01:32	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	19	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	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	177	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	53	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	0.129999995 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	237	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	hv72162581	Id of event.
Event Code	72162581	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv72162581,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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