A minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was detected at 17:57:49 / 5:57 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 03:57:49 / June 15, 2018 @ 3:57 am. Exact location, longitude -155.2711639° West, latitude 19.4085007° North, depth = 0.79 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.79 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70268316. Unique identifier: hv70268316.
Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-six, in the last 10 days three hundred and thirty-two, in the past 30 days six hundred and seventy-four and in the last 365 days nine hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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