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Minor earthquake: M2.98 quake has struck near Leilani Estates in Hawaii

Posted by admin on May 5, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.3770008S, -154.9678345WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 13:54:56 / 1:54 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70116866. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70116866. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.74 km (1 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/05/18 / 2018-05-04 23:54:56 / May 4, 2018 @ 11:54 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -154.9678345° West, 19.3770008° North, depth 1.74 km.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).

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

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.98 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -154.9678345° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.3770008° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.74 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-04 23:54:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-05 00:00:32 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -600 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 137 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 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.06607 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.35 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 219 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 hv70116866 Id of event.
Event Code 70116866 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,hv70116866, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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