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Minor earthquake, 3.45000005 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.419332504273S, -155.2936706543WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.45000005 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.37000000476837 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 0.37000000476837 km, -155.2936706543° West, 19.419332504273° North. Event id: hv72189021. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv72189021. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/10/20 / 2020-10-20 09:57:41 / October 20, 2020 @ 9:57 am. The temblor was reported at 09:57:41 / 9:57 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.45000005 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.2936706543° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.419332504273° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.37000000476837 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-10-20 09:57:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-10-20 10:00:25 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 183 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 14 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 0.189999998 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 173 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 hv72189021 Id of event.
Event Code 72189021 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv72189021, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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