A minor earthquake magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. Global time and date of event 18/05/18 / 2018-05-18 11:26:28 / May 18, 2018 @ 11:26 am UTC/GMT. Event id: hv70169712. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70169712. The temblor was picked up at 01:26:28 / 1:26 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.51 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.2494965° West, latitude 19.3560009° North, depth = 0.51 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-two, in the past 30 days two hundred and ninety-six and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km S of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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