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Minor earthquake, 2.84 mag was detected near Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.4103336S, -155.6238403WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) strikes 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: hv71333242. Unique identifier: hv71333242. Exact location of event, longitude -155.6238403 West, latitude 19.4103336 North, depth = -1.08 km. Global time and date of event 16/01/20 / 2020-01-16 14:40:09 / January 16, 2020 @ 2:40 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.08 km (-1 miles). The temblor was detected at 04:40:09 / 4:40 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Waimea. Earthquake epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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: 25 km ESE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.84 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.6238403° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4103336° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth -1.08 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25km ESE 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 2020-01-16 14:40:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-01-16 14:43:17 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 124 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 48 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.00834 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.29 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 48 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID hv71333242 Id of event.
Event Code 71333242 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv71333242, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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