A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Waimanalo Beach in Hawaii on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, -157.5646° West, 21.2386° North, depth 14.09 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 14.09 km (9 miles). The temblor was reported at 02:19:06 / 2:19 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us20005fnj. Event ids that are associated: us20005fnj. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/04/16 / 2016-04-05 12:19:06 / April 5, 2016 @ 12:19 pm.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) from Honolulu (c. 371 700 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Pearl City, Manana (c. 47 700 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Kailua (c. 38 600 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Waipahu (c. 38 200 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Kāne‘ohe (c. 34 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mākaha, Wai‘anae, Mā‘ili (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 18 km SE of Waimanalo Beach, Hawaii.
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