Minor earthquake, 3.6500001 mag was detected near Pāhala in Hawaii

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6500001 (ml/mb) was reported 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii on Tuesday. Exact location of event, depth 30.569999694824 km, -155.36349487305° West, 19.080165863037° North. The temblor was reported at 19:37:37 / 7:37 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 20/05/25 / 2025-05-20 19:37:37 / May 20, 2025 @ 7:37 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 30.569999694824 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: hv74676927. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pt25140001, hv74676927.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 78 km (48 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park.

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 six, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 18 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.6500001 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.36349487305° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.080165863037° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	30.569999694824 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	18 km SE 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	2025-05-20 19:37:37	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-05-20 19:42:55	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	4	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	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	206	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	,pt,hv,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	60	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1196	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.129999995 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	233	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	hv74676927	Id of event.
Event Code	74676927	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,pt25140001,hv74676927,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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