A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/06/18 / 2018-06-18 13:12:59 / June 18, 2018 @ 1:12 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.4 km (0 miles). Unique identifier: hv70284666. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70284666. The 3.03-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:12:59 / 3:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2619934° West, latitude 19.4186668° North, depth = 0.4 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days four hundred and fifty-one, in the past 30 days eight hundred and fourty-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 2 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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