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Minor earthquake 2.94 mag, 43 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii


Earthquake location 18.878833770752S, -155.22116088867WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) strikes 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Naalehu in Hawaii on Saturday. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:57:30 / 8:57 am (local time epicenter). Event id: hv74520057. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74520057. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.22116088867 West, latitude 18.878833770752 North, depth = 11.460000038147 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.460000038147 km (7 miles). Global time and date of event 02/11/24 / 2024-11-02 08:57:30 / November 2, 2024 @ 8:57 am UTC/GMT.

Epicenter of the event was 74 km (46 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 43 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.94 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.22116088867° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.878833770752° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.460000038147 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 43 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 08:57:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-02 09:00:24 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 133 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 54 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.3573 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.170000002 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 258 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 hv74520057 Id of event.
Event Code 74520057 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74520057, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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