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Minor earthquake 2.84 mag, 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.392333984375S, -155.27983093262WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 05:40:16 / 5:40 am (local time epicenter). Event id: hv74259886. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74259886. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/06/24 / 2024-06-03 05:40:16 / June 3, 2024 @ 5:40 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.43000000715256 km (0 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.27983093262° West, latitude 19.392333984375° North, depth = 0.43000000715256 km.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The 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).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days thirty-five and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.84 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.27983093262° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.392333984375° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.43000000715256 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 2024-06-03 05:40:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-03 05:42:55 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 124 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 28 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.006039 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.280000001 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 54 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 hv74259886 Id of event.
Event Code 74259886 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74259886, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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