A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/06/18 / 2018-06-19 23:37:13 / June 19, 2018 @ 11:37 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2675018 West, latitude 19.4176674 North, depth = 1.66 km. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:37:13 / 1:37 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.66 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv70291531. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70291531.
Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 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), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-six, in the last 10 days five hundred and four, in the past 30 days nine hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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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