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Minor earthquake, 2.9 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.385665893555S, -155.27149963379WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.27149963379 West, latitude 19.385665893555 North, depth = 1.539999961853 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.539999961853 km (1 miles). The temblor was detected at 04:13:10 / 4:13 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv74259596. Ids that are associated to the event: hv74259596. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/06/24 / 2024-06-03 04:13:10 / June 3, 2024 @ 4:13 am.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. The epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days thirty-one 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 earthquakes 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. 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: 7 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.27149963379° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.385665893555° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.539999961853 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7 km SSW 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 04:13:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-03 04:16:10 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 129 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 48 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.009682 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.349999994 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 45 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 hv74259596 Id of event.
Event Code 74259596 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74259596, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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