A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.29 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/11/15 / 2015-11-27 07:16:59 / November 27, 2015 @ 7:16 am. The temblor was reported at 21:16:59 / 9:16 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv61115076. Ids that are associated to the event: hv61115076. Exact location of event, longitude -155.4456635 West, latitude 19.4093342 North, depth = 7.29 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 52 km (32 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 21 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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