A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2870026° West, 19.4214993° North, depth -0.79 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/05/18 / 2018-05-23 06:27:28 / May 23, 2018 @ 6:27 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70183352. Unique identifier: hv70183352. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.79 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 20:27:28 / 8:27 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake 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 (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-two, in the past 30 days three hundred and fourty-seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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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: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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