A minor earthquake magnitude 3.05 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Id of earthquake: hv70284956. Event ids that are associated: hv70284956. The temblor was detected at 04:30:49 / 4:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/06/18 / 2018-06-18 14:30:49 / June 18, 2018 @ 2:30 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.11 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.260498 West, latitude 19.4078331 North, depth = 1.11 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), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days four hundred and sixty-three, in the past 30 days eight hundred and fifty-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and sixteen 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.
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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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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