A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The temblor was reported at 02:49:03 / 2:49 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 12:49:03 / June 16, 2018 @ 12:49 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70275056. Id of event: hv70275056. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2870026 West, latitude 19.4209995 North, depth = 0.32 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.32 km (0 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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 WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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