A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.16 km (0 miles). The temblor was reported at 09:36:20 / 9:36 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 19:36:20 / June 16, 2018 @ 7:36 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2651672 West, latitude 19.4309998 North, depth = 0.16 km. Unique identifier: hv70276491. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70276491.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 38 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 has occurred nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 2 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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