Mag. 2.4 earthquake - 18 mi east of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, USA, on Saturday, 10 October 2020 at 06:56 (GMT) -
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Minor magnitude 2.4 earthquake at 1 km depth
10 Oct 07:00 UTC: First to report: USGS after 4 minutes.
10 Oct 07:02: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 2.2.
10 Oct 09:00: Magnitude recalculated from 2.2 to 2.4. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 1.8 to 1.1 km (from 1.1 to 0.7 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.1 km (0.7 mi) towards SSW.
10 Oct 07:02: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 2.2.
10 Oct 09:00: Magnitude recalculated from 2.2 to 2.4. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 1.8 to 1.1 km (from 1.1 to 0.7 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.1 km (0.7 mi) towards SSW.
Magnitude: 2.4
Depth: 1.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.47533°N / 155.58667°W

Nearest volcano: Mauna Loa (3 km / 2 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
29 km (18 mi) E of Honaunau-Napoopoo (pop: 2,570) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) NNW of Pāhala (pop: 1,360) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) W of Volcano Village (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) ESE of Holualoa (Hawaii County) (pop: 8,540) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (30 mi) NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View (pop: 4,440) --> See nearby quakes!
50 km (31 mi) SE of Kalaoa (Hawaii County) (pop: 9,640) --> See nearby quakes!
51 km (32 mi) W of Mountain View (pop: 3,920) --> See nearby quakes!
59 km (37 mi) WSW of Hilo (pop: 43,300) --> See nearby quakes!
7698 km (4783 mi) W of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
7698 km (4783 mi) W of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
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18.9°C (66 F), humidity: 47%, wind: 1 m/s (3 kts) from NE
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
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Estimated released energy: 2.5 x 108 joules (69.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.4 | 1.1 km | 29 Km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, USA | USGS |
M 2.4 | 1 km | Island Of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA | EMSC |
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