A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.97 km (1 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70246997. Unique identifier: hv70246997. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/06/18 / 2018-06-08 06:00:32 / June 8, 2018 @ 6:00 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.281662 West, latitude 19.399334 North, depth = 0.97 km. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:00:32 / 8:00 pm (local time epicenter).
Close 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). Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and ninety-seven, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty-two and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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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