A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 11:43:46 / June 15, 2018 @ 11:43 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.66 km (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2890015 West, latitude 19.3920002 North, depth = 0.66 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70269991. Id of event: hv70269991. The temblor was picked up at 01:43:46 / 1:43 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 36 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).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-nine, in the last 10 days three hundred and ninety-four, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand and fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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