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Minor earthquake, 2.8499999 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.370832443237S, -155.20883178711WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.8499999 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.3899999856949 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 09:55:27 / 9:55 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv74358906. Unique identifier: hv74358906. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/07/24 / 2024-07-24 09:55:27 / July 24, 2024 @ 9:55 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.20883178711 West, latitude 19.370832443237 North, depth = 1.3899999856949 km.

Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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

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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 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: 8 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.8499999 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.20883178711° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.370832443237° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.3899999856949 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km SSE 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 2024-07-24 09:55:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-24 09:57:07 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 125 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 31 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.006947 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.239999995 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 104 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID hv74358906 Id of event.
Event Code 74358906 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74358906, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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