A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.68 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2740021° West, 19.4031658° North, depth 2.68 km. Unique identifier: hv70271481. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70271481. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 18:25:29 / June 15, 2018 @ 6:25 pm. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:25:29 / 8:25 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-four, in the last 10 days three hundred and eighty-eight, in the past 30 days seven hundred and thirty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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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