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Minor earthquake 2.80999994 mag, 1 km NNW of Pāhala, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.214332580566S, -155.48567199707WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.80999994 (ml/mb) was reported 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/10/24 / 2024-10-08 18:52:53 / October 8, 2024 @ 6:52 pm. The temblor was picked up at 18:52:53 / 6:52 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 30.760000228882 km (19 miles). Event id: hv74493656. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74493656. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.48567199707 West, latitude 19.214332580566 North, depth = 30.760000228882 km.

Event epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 1 km NNW of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.80999994 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.48567199707° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.214332580566° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 30.760000228882 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1 km NNW 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 2024-10-08 18:52:53 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-08 18:54:47 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 121 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 57 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.03613 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.119999997 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 81 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 hv74493656 Id of event.
Event Code 74493656 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74493656, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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