A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2684937 West, latitude 19.3969994 North, depth = 0.2 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 14:07:18 / June 16, 2018 @ 2:07 pm. Event id: hv70275351. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70275351. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.2 km (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 04:07:18 / 4:07 am (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 41 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-seven, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-three, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand and ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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