A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70161966. Unique identifier: hv70161966. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.92 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/05/18 / 2018-05-19 01:12:00 / May 19, 2018 @ 1:12 am. Exact location of event, depth 0.92 km, -155.2783356° West, 19.4153328° North. The temblor was detected at 15:12:00 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-seven, in the past 30 days three hundred and five and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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