A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 00:08:06 / 12:08 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2749939 West, latitude 19.3976669 North, depth = -0.09 km. Id of earthquake: hv70186892. Event ids that are associated: hv70186892. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.09 km (-0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/05/18 / 2018-05-24 10:08:06 / May 24, 2018 @ 10:08 am.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. 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 (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-two, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days four hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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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