A light earthquake magnitude 4.43 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Id of earthquake: hv70112126. Event ids that are associated: pt18123050, hv70112126. The 4.43-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:30:57 / 10:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.0996704 West, latitude 19.3566666 North, depth = 7.02 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/05/18 / 2018-05-03 20:30:57 / May 3, 2018 @ 8:30 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.02 km (4 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days thirty and in the last 365 days seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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: 16 km ESE of Volcano, Hawaii.
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