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Magnitude 4.3 - ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII

2008 September 20 03:59:43 UTC

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Magnitude

4.3

Date-Time

Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 03:59:43 UTC

Friday, September 19, 2008 at 05:59:43 PM at epicenter

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Location

19.327°N, 155.106°W

Depth

9.7 km (6.0 miles)

Region

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII

Distances

16 km (10 miles) S (171°) from Fern Forest, HI

19 km (12 miles) S (180°) from Eden Roc, HI

19 km (12 miles) SE (135°) from Volcano, HI

42 km (26 miles) S (183°) from Hilo, HI

359 km (223 miles) SE (127°) from Honolulu,
HI

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horizontal +/- 0 km (0.0 miles); depth +/- 0.1 km (0.1 miles)

Parameters

Nph=048, Dmin=5.1 km, Rmss=0.09 sec, Gp=151°,
M-type=duration
magnitude (Md), Version=2

Source

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

Event
ID

hv00030482

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