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 9:55:18 PM (HST) on Sunday, May 4, 2008
.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 11 km (7 miles) ESE of Mauna Kea Summit.
The hypocentral depth is 29 km (18 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.7 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 9:55:18 PM (HST)
Monday, May 5, 2008 at 7:55:18 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Mauna Kea Summit - 11 km (7 miles) ESE (115 degrees) Keanakolu - 16 km (10 miles) SSW (195 degrees) Pohakuloa - 17 km (11 miles) E (82 degrees) Hilo - 31 km (19 miles) W (281 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 19 deg. 47.0 min. N (19.783N), 155 deg. 22.7 min. W (155.378W) |
| Depth | 28.8 km (17.9 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=023, Nph=023, Dmin=12 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.6 km, Erzz=1.9 km, Gp=108 degrees |
| Event ID# | hv00028413 |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms |
For more information, see http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/
[ Hawai`i Island map || Maui County map || O`ahu map || Kaua`i County map ]
[ all earthquake list || big earthquake list || glossary of terms || HVO home page ]