A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.1 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: hv70271721. Event ids that are associated: hv70271721. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2618408° West, 19.4335003° North, depth 1.1 km. The temblor was detected at 09:43:11 / 9:43 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 19:43:11 / June 15, 2018 @ 7:43 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 38 km (23 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 31 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-four, in the last 10 days three hundred and ninety-eight, in the past 30 days seven hundred and thirty-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. 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: 2 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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