A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. Global time and date of event 25/05/18 / 2018-05-25 19:28:02 / May 25, 2018 @ 7:28 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.02 km (-0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 09:28:02 / 9:28 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70191282. Event ids that are associated: hv70191282. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.280838 West, latitude 19.4036674 North, depth = -0.02 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-four, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-four, in the past 30 days four hundred and two and in the last 365 days four hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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