A minor earthquake magnitude 3.45 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 34.52 km (21 miles). The 3.45-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:04:27 / 12:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 34.52 km, -155.4388275° West, 19.1940002° North. Id of earthquake: hv70255681. Event ids that are associated: hv70255681. Global time and date of event 12/06/18 / 2018-06-12 10:04:27 / June 12, 2018 @ 10:04 am UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 70 km (43 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-two, in the last 10 days two hundred and sixty-four, in the past 30 days six hundred and sixteen and in the last 365 days eight hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 4 km ESE of Pahala, Hawaii.
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