Recent Earthquakes in Hawai`i
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==U.S. Geological Survey, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 10:41:29 PM (HST) on Saturday, April 26, 2008
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The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) NNW of Captain Cook.
The hypocentral depth is 28 km (17 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 10:41:29 PM (HST)
Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 8:41:29 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Captain Cook - 6 km (4 miles) NNW (328 degrees) Holualoa - 9 km (6 miles) S (180 degrees) Kailua - 12 km (7 miles) SSE (157 degrees) Honaunau - 14 km (8 miles) NNW (342 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 19 deg. 32.6 min. N (19.543N), 155 deg. 57.1 min. W (155.952W) |
| Depth | 27.9 km (17.3 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=015, Nph=015, Dmin=8 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=1.4 km, Erzz=2.2 km, Gp=291.6 degrees |
| Event ID# | hv00028353 |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms |
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