Minor earthquake, 3.50999999 mag has occurred near Kalaoa in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.50999999 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Kalaoa in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -156.10400390625 West, latitude 19.890167236328 North, depth = 34.45000076294 km. The temblor was picked up at 23:54:05 / 11:54 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv74555032. Unique identifier: hv74555032. Global time and date of event 03/12/24 / 2024-12-03 23:54:05 / December 3, 2024 @ 11:54 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 34.45000076294 km (21 miles).

Epicenter of the event was 30 km (19 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Hōlualoa, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.50999999 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-156.10400390625° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.890167236328° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	34.45000076294 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	22 km NW of Kalaoa, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-12-03 23:54:05	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-12-03 23:56:08	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	190	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	39	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.325	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.200000003 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	303	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	hv74555032	Id of event.
Event Code	74555032	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74555032,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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