A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.12 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2838333° West, 19.4121667° North, depth 0.58 km. The 3.12-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:34:18 / 1:34 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.58 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/06/18 / 2018-06-13 11:34:18 / June 13, 2018 @ 11:34 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70260516. Id of event: hv70260516.
Earthquake epicenter was 41 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), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa.
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-six, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixteen, in the past 30 days six hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days nine hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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