Minor earthquake 3.26 mag, 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/05/24 / 2024-05-07 19:26:03 / May 7, 2024 @ 7:26 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2395 West, latitude 19.384166666667 North, depth = 1.79 km. Event id: hv74218832. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74218832, us6000mx1p. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.79 km (1 miles). The 3.26-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:26:03 / 7:26 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days twenty, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.26 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.2395° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.384166666667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	1.79 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6 km S 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	2024-05-07 19:26:03	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-05-09 18:33:58	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	9	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.6	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.175	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	167	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	43	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.01059	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.11 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	58	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	hv74218832	Id of event.
Event Code	74218832	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74218832,us6000mx1p,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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