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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

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A micro earthquake occurred at 9:47:04 AM (HST) on Sunday, April 27, 2008 .
The magnitude 2.2 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) SSE of Kilauea Summit.
The hypocentral depth is 15 km (10 miles).


Magnitude 2.2 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 9:47:04 AM (HST)
Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 19:47:04 (UTC)
Distance from Kilauea Summit - 2 km (1 miles) SSE (153 degrees)
Volcano - 4 km (3 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Glenwood - 15 km (10 miles) SW (231 degrees)
Hilo - 41 km (25 miles) SSW (207 degrees)
Coordinates 19 deg. 24.2 min. N (19.403N), 155 deg. 16.1 min. W (155.269W)
Depth 15.3 km (9.5 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=033, Nph=033, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=0.3 km, Gp=104.4 degrees
Event ID# hv00028357
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