A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The 2.82-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:22:43 / 10:22 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). Event id: hv70227827. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70227827. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/06/18 / 2018-06-03 20:22:43 / June 3, 2018 @ 8:22 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2698364 West, latitude 19.395834 North, depth = 0 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days five hundred and fourty-seven and in the last 365 days six hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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