A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:05:19 / 4:05 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2661591 West, latitude 19.4121666 North, depth = 0.62 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/06/18 / 2018-06-17 14:05:19 / June 17, 2018 @ 2:05 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70280091. Unique identifier: hv70280091. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.62 km (0 miles).
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). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 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).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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