A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude -155.274826 West, latitude 19.3951664 North, depth = 0.42 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/06/18 / 2018-06-10 06:56:16 / June 10, 2018 @ 6:56 am. The temblor was picked up at 20:56:16 / 8:56 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.42 km (0 miles). Id of earthquake: hv70256357. Event ids that are associated: hv70256357.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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-one, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days five hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days seven hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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