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 3:18:32 PM (HST) on Friday, May 2, 2008
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The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 18 km (11 miles) NW of Glenwood.
The hypocentral depth is 37 km (23 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Friday, May 2, 2008 at 3:18:32 PM (HST)
Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 1:18:32 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Glenwood - 18 km (11 miles) NW (314 degrees) Mountain View - 18 km (11 miles) WNW (286 degrees) Volcano - 19 km (12 miles) NNW (348 degrees) Hilo - 24 km (15 miles) SW (234 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 19 deg. 36.1 min. N (19.602N), 155 deg. 16.6 min. W (155.277W) |
| Depth | 37.2 km (23.1 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=024, Nph=024, Dmin=17 km, Rmss=0.05 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=154.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | hv00028389 |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms |
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