A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:42:57 / 11:42 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv70298536. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70298536. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 09:42:57 / June 21, 2018 @ 9:42 am. Exact location of event, depth -0.23 km, -155.2733307° West, 19.4168339° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.23 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Earthquake 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).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-eight, in the past 30 days nine hundred and ninety-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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