A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was reported 121 km WSW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii (75 miles) on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 06:33:08 / 6:33 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 05/12/17 / 2017-12-05 16:33:08 / December 5, 2017 @ 4:33 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -156.8048 West, latitude 18.5979 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us2000c1s0. Event ids that are associated: hv61997161, us2000c1s0. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 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 one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 121 km WSW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii.
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