Minor earthquake, 2.92000008 mag strikes near Pa‘auilo in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92000008 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Pa‘auilo in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv72128381. Unique identifier: hv72128381. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.4100000858307 km (1 miles). The temblor was picked up at 00:06:53 / 12:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/09/20 / 2020-09-11 00:06:53 / September 11, 2020 @ 12:06 am. Exact location, longitude -155.43850708008° West, latitude 19.992332458496° North, depth = 2.4100000858307 km.

Earthquake epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.92000008 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.43850708008° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.992332458496° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	2.4100000858307 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9 km SW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-09-11 00:06:53	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-09-11 00:10:01	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		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	34	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance		Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.230000004 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	267	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	hv72128381	Id of event.
Event Code	72128381	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv72128381,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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