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Minor earthquake, 2.85 mag has occurred near Naalehu in Hawaii


Earthquake location 18.842166900635S, -155.18983459473WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) strikes 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Naalehu in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/11/24 / 2024-11-02 19:30:16 / November 2, 2024 @ 7:30 pm. The temblor was reported at 19:30:16 / 7:30 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.2299995422363 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74520532. Id of event: hv74520532. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.18983459473 West, latitude 18.842166900635 North, depth = 9.2299995422363 km.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. 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: 48 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.85 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.18983459473° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.842166900635° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.2299995422363 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 48 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-02 19:30:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-02 19:33:09 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 125 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 0.4043 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.180000007 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 260 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 hv74520532 Id of event.
Event Code 74520532 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74520532, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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