A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.68 km (0 miles). Event id: hv70288101. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70288101. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/06/18 / 2018-06-19 06:34:30 / June 19, 2018 @ 6:34 am. The temblor was picked up at 20:34:30 / 8:34 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2823334 West, latitude 19.4185009 North, depth = 0.68 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days four hundred and seventy-eight, in the past 30 days eight hundred and seventy-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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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