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

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.51899719238° West, latitude 19.151832580566° North, depth = 29.89999961853 km. Event id: hv72290622. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv72290622, us7000csau. The epicenter was at a depth of 29.89999961853 km (19 miles). The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:04:43 / 1:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/12/20 / 2020-12-19 01:04:43 / December 19, 2020 @ 1:04 am UTC/GMT.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 7 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.51899719238° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.151832580566° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	29.89999961853 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7 km SW 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	2020-12-19 01:04:43	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-12-19 01:10:13	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	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	200	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,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	53	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	134	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	hv72290622	Id of event.
Event Code	72290622	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv72290622,us7000csau,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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