A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.63 km (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 19:09:16 / 7:09 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv70162506. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70162506. Global time and date of event 19/05/18 / 2018-05-19 05:09:16 / May 19, 2018 @ 5:09 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -155.289505 West, latitude 19.4086666 North, depth = 0.63 km.
The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-nine, in the past 30 days three hundred and eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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