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Minor earthquake, 3.44 mag strikes near Naalehu in Hawaii


Earthquake location 18.852167129517S, -155.21600341797WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.44 (ml/mb) strikes 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Naalehu in Hawaii on Tuesday. The temblor was detected at 07:59:02 / 7:59 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv74649637. Unique identifier: hv74649637. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.930000305176 km (7 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -155.21600341797 West, latitude 18.852167129517 North, depth = 10.930000305176 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/04/25 / 2025-04-08 07:59:02 / April 8, 2025 @ 7:59 am UTC/GMT.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 77 km (48 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).

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

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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: 45 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.44 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.21600341797° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.852167129517° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.930000305176 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 45 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 2025-04-08 07:59:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-08 08:02:25 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 182 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 57 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.3811 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.159999996 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 262 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 hv74649637 Id of event.
Event Code 74649637 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv74649637, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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