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Minor earthquake, 3.02999997 mag strikes near Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii


Earthquake location 18.709167480469S, -155.81750488281WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.02999997 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 40 km S of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii (25 miles). Unique identifier: hv72168841. Ids that are associated to the event: hv72168841. The temblor was reported at 10:18:40 / 10:18 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/10/20 / 2020-10-06 10:18:40 / October 6, 2020 @ 10:18 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.81750488281 West, latitude 18.709167480469 North, depth = 89.480003356934 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 89.480003356934 km (56 miles) below the earth’s surface.

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 40 km S of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.02999997 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.81750488281° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.709167480469° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 89.480003356934 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 40 km S of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-10-06 10:18:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-10-06 10:21:08 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 141 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 47 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 0.180000007 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 307 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 hv72168841 Id of event.
Event Code 72168841 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv72168841, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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