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

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A micro earthquake occurred at 2:51:24 PM (HST) on Friday, October 30, 2009 .
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 9 km (5 miles) NNE of Captain Cook.
The hypocentral depth is 12 km ( 8 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Friday, October 30, 2009 at 2:51:24 PM (HST)
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 0:51:24 (UTC)
Distance from Captain Cook - 9 km (5 miles) NNE (25 degrees)
Holualoa - 9 km (6 miles) SE (133 degrees)
Hualalai Summit - 14 km (9 miles) S (189 degrees)
Kailua - 14 km (9 miles) SE (126 degrees)
Coordinates 19 deg. 34.0 min. N (19.567N), 155 deg. 53.3 min. W (155.888W)
Depth 12.2 km (7.6 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=014, Nph=014, Dmin=9 km, Rmss=0.07 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=136.8 degrees
Event ID# hv00035736
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