A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70298571. Unique identifier: hv70298571. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 09:52:50 / June 21, 2018 @ 9:52 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.15 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.81-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:52:50 / 11:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2899933 West, latitude 19.4361668 North, depth = -1.15 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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