A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.58 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33.569999694824 km (21 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.40766906738° West, 19.237833023071° North, depth 33.569999694824 km. Unique identifier: hv72298977. Ids that are associated to the event: hv72298977. The temblor was detected at 05:13:16 / 5:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/12/20 / 2020-12-25 05:13:16 / December 25, 2020 @ 5:13 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 64 km (40 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days thirty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 8 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii.
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