Minor earthquake, 2.9000001 mag has occurred near Pāhala in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9000001 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of 32 km (20 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/10/24 / 2024-10-05 01:24:01 / October 5, 2024 @ 1:24 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: hv74488497. Event ids that are associated: hv74488497. The 2.9000001-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:24:01 / 1:24 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.3869934082 West, latitude 19.249834060669 North, depth = 32 km.

Event epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.9000001 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.3869934082° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.249834060669° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	32 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	10 km ENE 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	2024-10-05 01:24:01	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-10-05 01:25:39	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	129	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	56	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.01578	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.129999995 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	140	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	hv74488497	Id of event.
Event Code	74488497	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74488497,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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