A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.39 km (1 miles). Event id: hv70254787. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70254787. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2833405° West, 19.4143333° North, depth 1.39 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/06/18 / 2018-06-09 22:28:14 / June 9, 2018 @ 10:28 pm. The temblor was detected at 12:28:14 / 12:28 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days two hundred and seven, in the past 30 days five hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days seven hundred and eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. 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 WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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