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Minor earthquake, 3.21 mag has occurred near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.381666666667S, -155.23766666667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74353786. Id of event: hv74353786. Exact location of event, longitude -155.23766666667 West, latitude 19.381666666667 North, depth = 0.19 km. The temblor was detected at 00:29:01 / 12:29 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/07/24 / 2024-07-23 00:29:01 / July 23, 2024 @ 12:29 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.19 km (0 miles).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 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). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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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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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.21 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.23766666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.381666666667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.19 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 2024-07-23 00:29:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-23 00:43:24 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 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 159 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 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.008521 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.13 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 63 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 hv74353786 Id of event.
Event Code 74353786 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74353786, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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