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Minor earthquake, 3.23 mag has occurred near P?hala in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.2231674S, -155.4156647WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.23 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from P?hala in Hawaii on Friday. Event id: hv71533747. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv71533747. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/05/20 / 2020-05-29 15:07:38 / May 29, 2020 @ 3:07 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 30.96 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.23-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:07:38 / 3:07 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.4156647° West, latitude 19.2231674° North, depth = 30.96 km.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days fourty-four and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 6 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.23 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.4156647° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.2231674° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 30.96 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-05-29 15:07:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-05-29 15:14:04 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 161 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 54 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.02231 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 138 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 hv71533747 Id of event.
Event Code 71533747 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv71533747, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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