Minor earthquake, 2.86 mag strikes near Pāhala in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 01:22:28 / 1:22 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 03/11/24 / 2024-11-03 01:22:28 / November 3, 2024 @ 1:22 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.4099998474121 km (4 miles). Id of earthquake: hv74520757. Event ids that are associated: hv74520757. Exact location of event, depth 6.4099998474121 km, -155.17433166504° West, 18.917999267578° North.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 68 km (42 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 44 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.86 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.17433166504° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	18.917999267578° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	6.4099998474121 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	44 km SE 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	2024-11-03 01:22:28	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-03 01:25:21	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	126	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	46	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.3604	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.219999999 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	254	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	hv74520757	Id of event.
Event Code	74520757	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74520757,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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