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

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A micro earthquake occurred at 12:44:52 PM (HST) on Monday, November 2, 2009 .
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 6 km (4 miles) S of Pu`u `O`o Crater.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 2.6 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, November 2, 2009 at 12:44:52 PM (HST)
Monday, November 2, 2009 at 22:44:52 (UTC)
Distance from Pu`u `O`o Crater - 6 km (4 miles) S (172 degrees)
Ka`ena Point - 8 km (5 miles) NNE (26 degrees)
Kalapana - 13 km (8 miles) W (263 degrees)
Hilo - 43 km (27 miles) S (182 degrees)
Coordinates 19 deg. 20.4 min. N (19.340N), 155 deg. 6.1 min. W (155.101W)
Depth 8 km (5.0 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=032, Nph=032, Dmin=6 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.5 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=151.2 degrees
Event ID# hv00035759
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