Minor earthquake 2.86 mag, 19 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pebd, hv74617882. Id of event: hv74617882. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.37 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/02/25 / 2025-02-17 18:50:22 / February 17, 2025 @ 6:50 pm. The 2.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:50:22 / 6:50 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.36283333333° West, 19.07° North, depth 34.37 km.

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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: 19 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.86 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.36283333333° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.07° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	34.37 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	19 km SE 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	2025-02-17 18:50:22	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-02-18 19:05:58	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	reviewed	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	126	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	,us,hv,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	44	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1266	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.12 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	203	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	hv74617882	Id of event.
Event Code	74617882	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000pebd,hv74617882,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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