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Minor earthquake 3.13 mag, 7 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.378999710083S, -155.26033020019WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.13 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74426057. Id of event: hv74426057. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.8800001144409 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.26033020019° West, 19.378999710083° North, depth 2.8800001144409 km. Global time and date of event 27/08/24 / 2024-08-27 08:09:47 / August 27, 2024 @ 8:09 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 08:09:47 / 8:09 am (local time epicenter).

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days fourty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.13 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.26033020019° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.378999710083° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.8800001144409 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7 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 2024-08-27 08:09:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-27 08:12:49 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 151 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 23 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.007963 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.300000012 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 96 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 hv74426057 Id of event.
Event Code 74426057 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74426057, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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