A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.13 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.13-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:32:30 / 6:32 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.68 km, -155.2601624° West, 19.4191666° North. Id of earthquake: hv70271061. Event ids that are associated: hv70271061. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.68 km (0 miles). Global time and date of event 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 16:32:30 / June 15, 2018 @ 4:32 pm UTC/GMT.
Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 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 Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-three, in the last 10 days three hundred and seventy-seven, in the past 30 days seven hundred and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days one thousand and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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 WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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