A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Unique identifier: hv70274386. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70274386. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.18 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 09:25:30 / June 16, 2018 @ 9:25 am. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:25:30 / 11:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2638397 West, latitude 19.4120007 North, depth = 0.18 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 40 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty, in the last 10 days four hundred and thirteen, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fourty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
Questions or comments?
What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
Copyright © 2018 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply