A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.27 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.33 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/06/18 / 2018-06-17 09:58:27 / June 17, 2018 @ 9:58 am. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70279236. Unique identifier: hv70279236. Exact location, longitude -155.2756653° West, latitude 19.4195004° North, depth = 1.33 km. The temblor was picked up at 23:58:27 / 11:58 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty, in the last 10 days four hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days seven hundred and eighty-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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 WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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