A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:44:37 / 6:44 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 20/06/18 / 2018-06-20 04:44:37 / June 20, 2018 @ 4:44 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.82 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth -0.82 km, -155.2695007° West, 19.4138336° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70292586. Id of event: hv70292586.
Epicenter of the earthquake 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). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-six, in the last 10 days five hundred and twelve, in the past 30 days nine hundred and thirty-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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