Minor earthquake, 3 mag has occurred near Pāhala in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/11/24 / 2024-11-12 21:01:33 / November 12, 2024 @ 9:01 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.46282958984 West, latitude 19.148834228516 North, depth = 46.610000610352 km. The temblor was picked up at 21:01:33 / 9:01 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv74528982. Unique identifier: hv74528982. The epicenter was at a depth of 46.610000610352 km (29 miles).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hilo, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 6 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.46282958984° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.148834228516° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	46.610000610352 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6 km SSE 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	2024-11-12 21:01:33	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-12 21:03:14	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	138	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	30	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.006579	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.300000012 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	167	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	hv74528982	Id of event.
Event Code	74528982	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74528982,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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