A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.47 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70201377. Id of event: hv70201377. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/05/18 / 2018-05-28 19:05:50 / May 28, 2018 @ 7:05 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.75 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2726593 West, latitude 19.4096661 North, depth = 0.75 km. The temblor was picked up at 09:05:50 / 9:05 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 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 fourty-two, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty, in the past 30 days four hundred and seventy-six and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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