A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.68 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 02:50:41 / 2:50 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2825012° West, latitude 19.3985004° North, depth = 1.09 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 12:50:41 / June 16, 2018 @ 12:50 pm. Unique identifier: hv70275066. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70275066, us1000et6a. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.09 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea.
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 occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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