Minor earthquake, 3.28 mag strikes near Hawaii in Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii kilometers (0 miles) from Hawaii in Hawaii. Id of earthquake: hv72048057. Event ids that are associated: hv72048057, hv72048052, us7000aq8v. Global time and date of event 17/07/20 / 2020-07-17 10:05:17 / July 17, 2020 @ 10:05 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 30.15 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -155.393° West, 19.214166666667° North, depth 30.15 km. The 3.28-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:05:17 / 10:05 am (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every 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. 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: Island of Hawaii, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.28 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.393° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.214166666667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	30.15 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	Island of Hawaii, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-07-17 10:05:17	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-07-17 23:48:38	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	6	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.01	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	reviewed	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	168	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,hv,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	46	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	0.11 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	155	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	hv72048057	Id of event.
Event Code	72048057	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv72048057,hv72048052,us7000aq8v,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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