A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2575073 West, latitude 19.3978329 North, depth = -0.26 km. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:45:52 / 10:45 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 20:45:52 / June 16, 2018 @ 8:45 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.26 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv70276731. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70276731.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-two, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-eight, in the past 30 days seven hundred and seventy-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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