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Minor earthquake, 3.11999989 mag was detected near Pāhala in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.366333007812S, -155.40933227539WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.11999989 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/10/20 / 2020-10-25 13:08:54 / October 25, 2020 @ 1:08 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -155.40933227539 West, latitude 19.366333007812 North, depth = 8.1000003814697 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.1000003814697 km (5 miles). The temblor was reported at 13:08:54 / 1:08 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv72199116. Id of event: hv72199116.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 52 km (33 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 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 four, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 19 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.11999989 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.40933227539° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.366333007812° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.1000003814697 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 19 km NNE 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 2020-10-25 13:08:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-10-25 13:12:12 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 150 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 45 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 0.140000001 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 60 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 hv72199116 Id of event.
Event Code 72199116 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv72199116, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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