Minor earthquake, 2.91000009 mag has occurred near Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii

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A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.91000009 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.76999998092651 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.64349365234° West, latitude 19.460166931152° North, depth = -0.76999998092651 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv72269272. Id of event: hv72269272. The temblor was detected at 00:50:18 / 12:50 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/12/20 / 2020-12-08 00:50:18 / December 8, 2020 @ 12:50 am.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 65 km (41 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 23 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.91000009 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.64349365234° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.460166931152° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-0.76999998092651 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	23 km E 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	2020-12-08 00:50:18	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-12-08 00:53:35	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	130	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	37	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	0.25 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	110	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	hv72269272	Id of event.
Event Code	72269272	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv72269272,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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