A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/05/18 / 2018-05-21 23:43:00 / May 21, 2018 @ 11:43 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2983398 West, latitude 19.3746662 North, depth = -0.29 km. The temblor was reported at 13:43:00 / 1:43 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.29 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70170511. Unique identifier: hv70170511.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-six, in the past 30 days three hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days three hundred and eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 8 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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