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Minor earthquake, 2.9000001 mag has occurred near Pāhala in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.249834060669S, -155.3869934082WA 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

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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