A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Id of earthquake: hv70268556. Event ids that are associated: hv70268556. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2779999 West, latitude 19.413166 North, depth = 0.93 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.93 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 19:15:29 / 7:15 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 05:15:29 / June 15, 2018 @ 5:15 am.
Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-seven, in the last 10 days three hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days six hundred and seventy-six and in the last 365 days nine hundred and seventy-eight 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. 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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