A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.18 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 16:01:12 / 4:01 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.295166 West, latitude 19.4083328 North, depth = 0.49 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70162106. Id of event: hv70162106. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.49 km (0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/05/18 / 2018-05-19 02:01:12 / May 19, 2018 @ 2:01 am.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waimea, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-eight, in the past 30 days three hundred and six and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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