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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag was detected near Waikoloa Village in Hawaii

Posted by admin on September 27, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 20.0677S, -155.8614WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Waikoloa Village in Hawaii on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 31.6 km (20 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/09/18 / 2018-09-27 03:42:21 / September 27, 2018 @ 3:42 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000h33u. Id of event: us1000h33u. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.8614 West, latitude 20.0677 North, depth = 31.6 km. The temblor was detected at 17:42:21 / 5:42 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Kailua, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 15 km (10 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 15 km NNW of Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.8614° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 20.0677° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 31.6 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km NNW of Waikoloa Village, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-09-27 03:42:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-09-27 04:18:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 5 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.3 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 159 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.122 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.28 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 146 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 us1000h33u Id of event.
Event Code 1000h33u An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000h33u, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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