A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:06:23 / 4:06 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.87 km (5 miles). Exact location of event, depth 7.87 km, -155.1835022° West, 19.2996674° North. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70246222. Unique identifier: hv70246222. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/06/18 / 2018-06-08 02:06:23 / June 8, 2018 @ 2:06 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquake epicenter was 49 km (30 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifteen and in the last 365 days seven hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 15 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii.
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