A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 28 km ESE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii (17 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv61037296. Id of event: hv61037296. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:16:20 / 10:16 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.5378265 West, latitude 18.934166 North, depth = 39.31 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 39.31 km (24 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/09/15 / 2015-09-13 08:16:20 / September 13, 2015 @ 8:16 am.
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 28 km ESE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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