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Minor earthquake, 3.28 mag has occurred near Pāhala in Hawaii


Earthquake location 19.238500595093S, -155.40567016602WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii on Saturday. The 3.28-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:26:36 / 4:26 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.40567016602° West, 19.238500595093° North, depth 33.189998626709 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/11/20 / 2020-11-21 16:26:36 / November 21, 2020 @ 4:26 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 33.189998626709 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv72239582. Unique identifier: hv72239582.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 64 km (40 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 8 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.28 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -155.40567016602° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.238500595093° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 33.189998626709 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-11-21 16:26:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-21 16:32:08 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 4.812 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 166 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 47 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 0.119999997 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 116 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 hv72239582 Id of event.
Event Code 72239582 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv72239582, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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