A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event id: hv70260992. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70260992. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.83 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/06/18 / 2018-06-11 07:55:23 / June 11, 2018 @ 7:55 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2853394 West, latitude 19.3931675 North, depth = 0.83 km. The temblor was reported at 21:55:23 / 9:55 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days five hundred and eighty-seven and in the last 365 days eight hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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