A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 04:20:12 / 4:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2758331 West, latitude 19.4153328 North, depth = 0.41 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/06/18 / 2018-06-20 14:20:12 / June 20, 2018 @ 2:20 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70294626. Id of event: hv70294626. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.41 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-seven, in the past 30 days nine hundred and seventy-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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