Minor earthquake, 3.46 mag strikes near Naalehu in Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Naalehu in Hawaii. Exact location of event, longitude -155.42166137695 West, latitude 18.994333267212 North, depth = 31.809999465942 km. Event id: hv74615617. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv74615617. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/02/25 / 2025-02-14 15:04:17 / February 14, 2025 @ 3:04 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 31.809999465942 km (20 miles). The temblor was picked up at 15:04:17 / 3:04 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 82 km (51 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 18 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.46 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.42166137695° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	18.994333267212° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	31.809999465942 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	18 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-02-14 15:04:17	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-02-14 15:09:18	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	3	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.3	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	185	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	51	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1647	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.170000002 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	219	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	hv74615617	Id of event.
Event Code	74615617	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74615617,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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