A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2626648 West, latitude 19.4115009 North, depth = 2.55 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70288546. Id of event: hv70288546. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 2.55 km (2 miles). Global time and date of event 19/06/18 / 2018-06-19 08:55:39 / June 19, 2018 @ 8:55 am UTC/GMT. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:55:39 / 10:55 pm (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-six, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-two, in the past 30 days eight hundred and eighty-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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