Minor earthquake, 3.86 mag was detected near Pāhala in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.86 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv72200306. Unique identifier: hv72200306. The 3.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:02:35 / 4:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.38366699219° West, 19.206666946411° North, depth 30.469999313354 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/10/20 / 2020-10-26 04:02:35 / October 26, 2020 @ 4:02 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 30.469999313354 km (19 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 9 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.86 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.38366699219° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.206666946411° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	30.469999313354 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9 km E 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	2020-10-26 04:02:35	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-10-26 04:08:48	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	12	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	234	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	0.119999997 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	159	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	hv72200306	Id of event.
Event Code	72200306	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv72200306,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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