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

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A micro earthquake occurred at 5:57:34 PM (HST) on Monday, November 2, 2009 .
The magnitude 1.8 event occurred 2 km (1 miles) SSE of Kilauea Summit.
The hypocentral depth is 0.4 km (0.2 miles).


Magnitude 1.8 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Monday, November 2, 2009 at 5:57:34 PM (HST)
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 3:57:34 (UTC)
Distance from Kilauea Summit - 2 km (1 miles) SSE (164 degrees)
Volcano - 5 km (3 miles) SW (228 degrees)
Glenwood - 16 km (10 miles) SW (232 degrees)
Hilo - 41 km (26 miles) SSW (208 degrees)
Coordinates 19 deg. 24.1 min. N (19.402N), 155 deg. 16.3 min. W (155.272W)
Depth 0.4 km (0.2 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=011, Nph=011, Dmin=1 km, Rmss=0.08 sec, Erho=0.1 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=68.4 degrees
Event ID# hv00035761
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