Minor earthquake: M3.1 quake has struck near Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/03/25 / 2025-03-30 14:25:26 / March 30, 2025 @ 2:25 pm. The temblor was detected at 14:25:26 / 2:25 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.1799998283386 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv74645217. Ids that are associated to the event: hv74645217. Exact location of event, longitude -155.86250305176 West, latitude 19.245832443237 North, depth = 5.1799998283386 km.

Earthquake epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 43 km (26 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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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 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: 22 km NNW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.86250305176° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.245832443237° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5.1799998283386 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	22 km NNW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-03-30 14:25:26	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-03-30 14:28:40	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	148	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	50	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1343	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.25999999 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	260	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	hv74645217	Id of event.
Event Code	74645217	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv74645217,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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