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Minor earthquake: M3.73 quake has struck near Pāhala in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.171333312988S, -155.48649597168WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.73 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 30.700000762939 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.48649597168° West, latitude 19.171333312988° North, depth = 30.700000762939 km. Event id: hv74473187. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74473187. The temblor was reported at 16:21:25 / 4:21 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/09/24 / 2024-09-22 16:21:25 / September 22, 2024 @ 4:21 pm.

Event epicenter was 75 km (46 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Hilo, Kailua. 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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: 3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.73 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.48649597168° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.171333312988° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 30.700000762939 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-22 16:21:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-22 16:30:45 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 44 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.8 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 231 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 63 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.02797 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.140000001 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 92 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 hv74473187 Id of event.
Event Code 74473187 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74473187, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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