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 10:40:00 AM (HST) on Thursday, November 5, 2009
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The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 6 km (3 miles) NNE of Ka`ena Point.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 10:40:00 AM (HST)
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 20:40:00 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Ka`ena Point - 6 km (3 miles) NNE (17 degrees) Pu`u `O`o Crater - 8 km (5 miles) S (189 degrees) Kalapana - 15 km (9 miles) WSW (257 degrees) Hilo - 45 km (28 miles) S (184 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 19 deg. 19.5 min. N (19.324N), 155 deg. 7.2 min. W (155.119W) |
| Depth | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=032, Nph=032, Dmin=4 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.4 km, Erzz=0.8 km, Gp=140.4 degrees |
| Event ID# | hv00035792 |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms |
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