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Light earthquake: M4.15 quake has struck near Pāhala in Hawaii

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.15 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. The temblor was detected at 09:04:51 / 9:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/12/24 / 2024-12-30 09:04:51 / December 30, 2024 @ 9:04 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 30.579999923706 km (19 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -155.4931640625° West, latitude 19.193832397461° North, depth = 30.579999923706 km. Event id: hv74580042. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74580042, pt24365001, us6000pggh.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 73 km (45 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).

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

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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. 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: 1 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.15 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.4931640625° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.193832397461° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	30.579999923706 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	1 km WSW 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	2024-12-30 09:04:51	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-12-30 09:11:57	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	23	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.9	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	276	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,pt,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	66	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.04819	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.129999995 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	67	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	hv74580042	Id of event.
Event Code	74580042	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74580042,pt24365001,us6000pggh,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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