A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 28 km SE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii (17 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -155.553833 West, latitude 18.9133339 North, depth = 37.67 km. The 3.02-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:24:44 / 8:24 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv61597066. Event ids that are associated: hv61597066. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/02/17 / 2017-02-07 18:24:44 / February 7, 2017 @ 6:24 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 37.67 km (23 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 28 km SE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii.
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