A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.07-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:05:34 / 2:05 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2859955 West, latitude 19.4178333 North, depth = 0.74 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 12:05:34 / June 15, 2018 @ 12:05 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.74 km (0 miles). Event id: hv70270096. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70270096.
Earthquake 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), 78 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-four, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixty-one, in the past 30 days seven hundred and seven and in the last 365 days one thousand and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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