A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, depth 1.59 km, -155.2736664° West, 19.4190006° North. Unique identifier: hv70234897. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70234897. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/06/18 / 2018-06-05 11:32:48 / June 5, 2018 @ 11:32 am. The temblor was picked up at 01:32:48 / 1:32 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.59 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and seventy-eight, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty and in the last 365 days six hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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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: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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