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

Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
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A micro earthquake occurred at 2:09:22 PM (HST) on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 .
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 19 km (12 miles) ESE of Mauna Loa Summit.
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - duration magnitude (Md)
Time Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 2:09:22 PM (HST)
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 0:09:22 (UTC)
Distance from Mauna Loa Summit - 19 km (12 miles) ESE (119 degrees)
Kilauea Summit - 19 km (12 miles) W (263 degrees)
Pahala - 21 km (13 miles) N (7 degrees)
Hilo - 53 km (33 miles) SW (226 degrees)
Coordinates 19 deg. 23.8 min. N (19.397N), 155 deg. 27.3 min. W (155.454W)
Depth 5.1 km (3.2 miles)
Quality Excellent
Location Quality Parameters Nst=030, Nph=030, Dmin=3 km, Rmss=0.13 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=1 km, Gp=54 degrees
Event ID# hv00035769
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