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Minor earthquake, 3.05 mag has occurred near Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii


Earthquake location 18.9221668S, -155.5516663WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.05 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 27 km SE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii (17 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.5516663° West, latitude 18.9221668° North, depth = 40.8 km. The 3.05-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:47:22 / 7:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/11/16 / 2016-11-16 05:47:22 / November 16, 2016 @ 5:47 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 40.8 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv61483056. Ids that are associated to the event: hv61483056.

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 27 km SE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.05 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.5516663° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.9221668° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 40.8 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 27km SE 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 2016-11-16 05:47:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-11-16 05:53:04 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 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 143 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 56 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1238 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 251 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 hv61483056 Id of event.
Event Code 61483056 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv61483056, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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