A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The temblor was detected at 03:10:49 / 3:10 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.69 km (-0 miles). Global time and date of event 17/06/18 / 2018-06-17 13:10:49 / June 17, 2018 @ 1:10 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: hv70279891. Event ids that are associated: hv70279891. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2843323 West, latitude 19.4174995 North, depth = -0.69 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter 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).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-two, in the last 10 days four hundred and fourty-three, in the past 30 days eight hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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