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Minor earthquake: M3.6 quake has struck near Kalaoa in Hawaii

Posted by admin on December 15, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.9139S, -156.3986WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Kalaoa in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/12/20 / 2020-12-08 16:46:32 / December 8, 2020 @ 4:46 pm. Id of earthquake: us7000cp6k. Event ids that are associated: us7000cp6k. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:46:32 / 4:46 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -156.3986 West, latitude 19.9139 North, depth = 5 km.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 53 km (33 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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. 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: 48 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -156.3986° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.9139° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 48 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-12-08 16:46:32 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-12-15 14:46:31 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 reviewed 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 200 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.041 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.66 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 352 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 us7000cp6k Id of event.
Event Code 7000cp6k An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000cp6k, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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