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Minor earthquake, 2.92 mag was detected near Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.5860004S, -155.584671WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii. Event id: hv70504952. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70504952. Exact location of event, depth 15.14 km, -155.584671° West, 19.5860004° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 15.14 km (9 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 31/07/18 / 2018-07-31 23:45:45 / July 31, 2018 @ 11:45 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 13:45:45 / 1:45 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hilo. Earthquake epicenter was 54 km (34 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-two, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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: 32 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.92 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.584671° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.5860004° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15.14 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 32km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-07-31 23:45:45 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-31 23:51:28 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 131 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 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.05045 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.14 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 206 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 hv70504952 Id of event.
Event Code 70504952 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70504952, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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