A minor earthquake magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.12 km (0 miles). The temblor was detected at 03:47:51 / 3:47 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.12 km, -155.2566681° West, 19.4346676° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70270471. Id of event: hv70270471. Global time and date of event 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 13:47:51 / June 15, 2018 @ 1:47 pm UTC/GMT.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 37 km (23 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-four, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixty-six, in the past 30 days seven hundred and thirteen and in the last 365 days one thousand and twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 2 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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