A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude -155.274826 West, latitude 19.3859997 North, depth = -0.07 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 16:21:05 / June 16, 2018 @ 4:21 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70275821. Unique identifier: hv70275821. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:21:05 / 6:21 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.07 km (-0 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-nine, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days seven hundred and sixty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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