A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70202217. Id of event: hv70202217. The temblor was picked up at 13:40:24 / 1:40 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 28/05/18 / 2018-05-28 23:40:24 / May 28, 2018 @ 11:40 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.23 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.2853394° West, latitude 19.3939991° North, depth = 1.23 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 43 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-one, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and thirty-five 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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