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Minor earthquake, 2.91 mag has occurred near Volcano in Hawaii

Posted by admin on October 24, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.423999786377S, -155.31533813477WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, depth 2.9000000953674 km, -155.31533813477° West, 19.423999786377° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.9000000953674 km (2 miles). Global time and date of event 24/10/20 / 2020-10-24 11:46:44 / October 24, 2020 @ 11:46 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: hv72196571. Event ids that are associated: hv72196571. The temblor was detected at 11:46:44 / 11:46 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 8 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.91 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.31533813477° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.423999786377° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.9000000953674 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km WSW 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 2020-10-24 11:46:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-10-24 11:53:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 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 44 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 0.239999995 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 66 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 hv72196571 Id of event.
Event Code 72196571 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv72196571, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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