A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/06/18 / 2018-06-18 11:47:28 / June 18, 2018 @ 11:47 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2683258 West, latitude 19.4156666 North, depth = 1 km. The 2.92-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:47:28 / 1:47 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70284331. Unique identifier: hv70284331.
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 (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-three, in the last 10 days four hundred and fourty-seven, in the past 30 days eight hundred and thirty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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 WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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