Minor earthquake, 2.92000008 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92000008 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.28199768066° West, latitude 19.395000457764° North, depth = -0.029999999329448 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/12/20 / 2020-12-21 19:35:36 / December 21, 2020 @ 7:35 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv72295307. Unique identifier: hv72295307. The 2.92000008-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:35:36 / 7:35 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.029999999329448 km (-0 miles).

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days thirty and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.92000008 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.28199768066° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.395000457764° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-0.029999999329448 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7 km SW 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	2020-12-21 19:35:36	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-12-21 19:38:48	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	131	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	35	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	0.159999996 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	28	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	hv72295307	Id of event.
Event Code	72295307	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv72295307,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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