A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 20:59:57 / 8:59 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70293061. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70293061. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/06/18 / 2018-06-20 06:59:57 / June 20, 2018 @ 6:59 am. Exact location, longitude -155.2676697° West, latitude 19.4108334° North, depth = 0.88 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.88 km (1 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). 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 (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighteen, in the past 30 days nine hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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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