3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Volcano Area of the Big Island This Afternoon

Posted on September 14, 2012

Magnitude	3.0
Date-Time	Friday, September 14, 2012 at 02:50:59 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	19.380°N, 155.243°W
Depth	3.7 km (2.3 miles)
Region	ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Distances	8 km (5 miles) S (186°) from Volcano, HI 16 km (10 miles) SW (229°) from Fern Forest, HI 19 km (12 miles) SW (229°) from Eden Roc, HI 40 km (25 miles) SSW (204°) from Hilo, HI 344 km (214 miles) SE (128°) from Honolulu, HI
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 0.3 km (0.2 miles); depth +/- 0.5 km (0.3 miles)
Parameters	Nph= 31, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.1 sec, Gp= 86°, M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=2
Source	U.S. Geological Survey, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Hawaii National Park, Hawaii
Event ID	hv60397926