A minor earthquake magnitude 3.15 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.29 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 06:59:53 / June 15, 2018 @ 6:59 am UTC/GMT. The 3.15-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:59:53 / 8:59 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2848358 West, latitude 19.4373341 North, depth = 1.29 km. Event id: hv70268931. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70268931.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua. Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-nine, in the last 10 days three hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days six hundred and eighty-two and in the last 365 days nine hundred and eighty-five 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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