A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.11 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.11-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:08:56 / 4:08 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.7 km (0 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.2958374° West, latitude 19.3938332° North, depth = 0.7 km. Unique identifier: hv70270541. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70270541. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 14:08:56 / June 15, 2018 @ 2:08 pm.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixty-nine, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fifteen and in the last 365 days one thousand and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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