A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.14 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth -1.14 km, -155.2843333° West, 19.4053333° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/06/18 / 2018-06-04 01:50:48 / June 4, 2018 @ 1:50 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pt18155050, hv70228857. Id of event: hv70228857. The 5.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:50:48 / 3:50 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-eight, in the last 10 days two hundred and nineteen, in the past 30 days five hundred and eleven and in the last 365 days six hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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