A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv61840136. Unique identifier: hv61840136. The epicenter was at a depth of 33.74 km (21 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/07/17 / 2017-07-18 11:42:14 / July 18, 2017 @ 11:42 am. The 2.82-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:42:14 / 1:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.4156647 West, latitude 19.2266674 North, depth = 33.74 km.
The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 7 km ENE of Pahala, Hawaii.
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