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Light earthquake 4.57 mag, 6 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.158332824707S, -155.51150512695WA light earthquake magnitude 4.57 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: pt24310050, us7000nq1p, hv74522742. Unique identifier: hv74522742. Global time and date of event 05/11/24 / 2024-11-05 11:42:32 / November 5, 2024 @ 11:42 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -155.51150512695 West, latitude 19.158332824707 North, depth = 37.20000076294 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 37.20000076294 km (23 miles). The temblor was picked up at 11:42:32 / 11:42 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 6 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.57 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.51150512695° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.158332824707° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 37.20000076294 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6 km SW 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 2024-11-05 11:42:32 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-05 11:48:10 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 321 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 ,pt,us,hv, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 62 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.04678 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.159999996 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 115 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 hv74522742 Id of event.
Event Code 74522742 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt24310050,us7000nq1p,hv74522742, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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