A minor earthquake magnitude 3.05 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.86 km (1 miles). The 3.05-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:22:18 / 6:22 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70271026. Event ids that are associated: hv70271026. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 16:22:18 / June 15, 2018 @ 4:22 pm. Exact location of event, depth 0.86 km, -155.2851715° West, 19.4161663° North.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-eight, in the last 10 days three hundred and seventy-two, in the past 30 days seven hundred and twenty-three and in the last 365 days one thousand and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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