A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2718353° West, 19.3956661° North, depth 1.13 km. Unique identifier: hv70185077. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70185077. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/05/18 / 2018-05-23 19:41:11 / May 23, 2018 @ 7:41 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.13 km (1 miles). The 2.84-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:41:11 / 9:41 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-one, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-one and in the last 365 days four hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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