A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/05/18 / 2018-05-06 00:03:48 / May 6, 2018 @ 12:03 am. Exact location of event, longitude -154.8766 West, latitude 19.4314 North, depth = 5 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000dz2a. Unique identifier: us1000dz2a. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:03:48 / 2:03 pm (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-two, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and nineteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km SE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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