A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/05/18 / 2018-05-25 22:51:16 / May 25, 2018 @ 10:51 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000ech6. Id of event: us1000ech6. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:51:16 / 12:51 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 1.06 km, -155.2848° West, 19.3388° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.06 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Waimea, Kalaoa. Event epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty-seven, in the past 30 days four hundred and seventeen and in the last 365 days four hundred and sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 11 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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