Minor earthquake 2.92 mag, 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.3799999952316 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 04:48:21 / 4:48 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/06/24 / 2024-06-03 04:48:21 / June 3, 2024 @ 4:48 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.27200317383 West, latitude 19.391834259033 North, depth = 1.3799999952316 km. Id of earthquake: hv74259721. Event ids that are associated: hv74259721.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 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), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. 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: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.92 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.27200317383° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.391834259033° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	1.3799999952316 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6 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 04:48:21	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-06-03 04:50:59	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	131	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	51	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.003841	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.319999993 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	42	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	hv74259721	Id of event.
Event Code	74259721	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74259721,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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