Minor earthquake, 3.88 mag has occurred near Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.88 (ml/mb) was reported 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -156.0245 West, latitude 19.195666666667 North, depth = 11.38 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000n88a, hv74413311. Unique identifier: hv74413311. The temblor was detected at 13:52:10 / 1:52 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 11.38 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/08/24 / 2024-08-20 13:52:10 / August 20, 2024 @ 1:52 pm.

Earthquake epicenter was 49 km (31 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Kailua.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days seventy-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-two 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: 30 km WNW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.88 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-156.0245° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.195666666667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	11.38 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	30 km WNW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-20 13:52:10	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-20 18:30:26	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	15	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.7	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.057	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	237	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	,us,hv,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	41	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1616	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.19 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	238	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	hv74413311	Id of event.
Event Code	74413311	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000n88a,hv74413311,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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