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Magnitude 5.4 - ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII

2007 August 14 05:38:06 UTC

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Magnitude

5.4

Date-Time

Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 05:38:06 UTC

Monday, August 13, 2007 at 07:38:06 PM at epicenter

Location

19.346°N, 155.066°W

Depth

9.7 km (6.0 miles)

Region

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII

Distances

16 km (10 miles) SSE (155°) from Fern Forest, HI

17 km (11 miles) SSE (166°) from Eden Roc, HI

19 km (12 miles) S (172°) from Fern Acres, HI

40 km (25 miles) S (177°) from Hilo, HI

361 km (224 miles) SE (127°) from Honolulu, HI

Location
Uncertainty

horizontal +/- 0.8 km (0.5 miles); depth +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles)

Parameters

Nph=047, Dmin=6.4 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Gp=173°,
M-type=local
magnitude (ML), Version=3

Source

U.S. Geological Survey, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Hawaii
National Park, Hawaii

Event
ID

hv00025865

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