Minor earthquake, 3.02 mag has occurred near Volcano in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.25917053223° West, 19.396999359131° North, depth 0.52999997138977 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/08/24 / 2024-08-21 07:28:43 / August 21, 2024 @ 7:28 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74416196. Id of event: hv74416196. The 3.02-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:28:43 / 7:28 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.52999997138977 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.

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 Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days twenty-three, in the past 30 days eighty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. 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: 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.02 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.25917053223° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.396999359131° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	0.52999997138977 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	5 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	2024-08-21 07:28:43	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-21 07:31:22	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	140	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	0.006594	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.370000005 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	71	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	hv74416196	Id of event.
Event Code	74416196	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74416196,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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