A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/06/18 / 2018-06-08 11:28:57 / June 8, 2018 @ 11:28 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 01:28:57 / 1:28 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.6 km (2 miles). Event id: hv70248067. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70248067. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2720032 West, latitude 19.3941669 North, depth = 2.6 km.
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). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-four, in the last 10 days one hundred and ninety-three, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty-eight and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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