Minor earthquake: M3.61999989 quake has struck near Volcano in Hawaii

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.61999989 (ml/mb) strikes 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Id of earthquake: hv72383917. Event ids that are associated: hv72383917. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2063293457° West, 19.33766746521° North, depth 0.81999999284744 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.81999999284744 km (1 miles). The temblor was picked up at 06:59:41 / 6:59 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/03/21 / 2021-03-15 06:59:41 / March 15, 2021 @ 6:59 am UTC/GMT.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 11 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.61999989 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.2063293457° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.33766746521° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	0.81999999284744 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11 km SSE 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	2021-03-15 06:59:41	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2021-03-15 07:03:25	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	2.2	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	202	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	49	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	0.209999993 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	73	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	hv72383917	Id of event.
Event Code	72383917	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv72383917,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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