A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.2630005° West, latitude 19.3896675° North, depth = -0.7 km. The temblor was reported at 09:27:49 / 9:27 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of -0.7 km (-0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70276476. Id of event: hv70276476. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 19:27:49 / June 16, 2018 @ 7:27 pm.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 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.
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-three, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days seven hundred and seventy-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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