A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 07:24:00 / June 15, 2018 @ 7:24 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70269026. Id of event: hv70269026. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.44 km (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 21:24:00 / 9:24 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2731628 West, latitude 19.3833332 North, depth = 0.44 km.
The epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-three, in the last 10 days three hundred and fourty-four, in the past 30 days six hundred and eighty-six and in the last 365 days nine hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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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