A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 17:52:04 / June 16, 2018 @ 5:52 pm. The temblor was picked up at 07:52:04 / 7:52 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.97 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.264328° West, 19.3973331° North, depth 0.97 km. Event id: hv70276131. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70276131.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close 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 fifty-seven, in the last 10 days four hundred and thirty-three, in the past 30 days seven hundred and seventy-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and eight 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. 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.
Copyright © 2018 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply