A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/05/18 / 2018-05-28 09:36:31 / May 28, 2018 @ 9:36 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.05 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: hv70199607. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70199607. The 3.06-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:36:31 / 11:36 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2918396° West, latitude 19.4108334° North, depth = 0.05 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-eight, in the past 30 days four hundred and fifty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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