A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Hawaiian Ocean View in Hawaii. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 12:09:18 / May 5, 2018 @ 12:09 pm. Event id: us1000dysc. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000dysc. Exact location, longitude -155.7531° West, latitude 18.9612° North, depth = 5 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:09:18 / 2:09 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-six, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and eighty-nine and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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: 11 km S of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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