A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70284596. Id of event: hv70284596. Global time and date of event 18/06/18 / 2018-06-18 12:51:51 / June 18, 2018 @ 12:51 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 02:51:51 / 2:51 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2766724 West, latitude 19.4196663 North, depth = 1.1 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.1 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa. The epicenter 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), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-two, in the last 10 days four hundred and fourty-two, in the past 30 days eight hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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