Minor earthquake, 3.39 mag has occurred near Pāhala in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.39 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. Unique identifier: hv74244332. Ids that are associated to the event: hv74244332. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/05/24 / 2024-05-22 17:33:49 / May 22, 2024 @ 5:33 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.45066833496 West, latitude 19.291833877564 North, depth = 5.960000038147 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.960000038147 km (4 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:33:49 / 5:33 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Kailua. Epicenter of the event was 62 km (38 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 68 km (43 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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: 10 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.39 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.45066833496° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.291833877564° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5.960000038147 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	10 km NNE 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	2024-05-22 17:33:49	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-05-22 17:38:19	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	0	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	177	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	59	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.06286	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.310000002 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	93	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	hv74244332	Id of event.
Event Code	74244332	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74244332,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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