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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==U.S. Geological Survey, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Version #1: 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 minor earthquake occurred at 12:34:19 PM (HST) on Friday, June 15, 2012
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The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 5 km (3 miles) SE of Kilauea Summit.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).
| Magnitude | 3.0 - duration magnitude (Md) |
|---|---|
| Time | Friday, June 15, 2012 at 12:34:19 PM (HST)
Friday, June 15, 2012 at 22:34:19 (UTC) |
| Distance from | Kilauea Summit - 5 km (3 miles) SE (141 degrees) Volcano - 6 km (3 miles) S (188 degrees) Pu`u `O`o Crater - 14 km (9 miles) W (265 degrees) Hilo - 42 km (26 miles) SSW (203 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 19 deg. 22.8 min. N (19.381N), 155 deg. 14.7 min. W (155.245W) |
| Depth | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 31, Nph= 31, Dmin=2 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.3 km, Erzz=0.4 km, Gp=64.8 degrees |
| Event ID# | hv60359406 |
| Additional Information | map || waveforms |
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