A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. Id of earthquake: hv70300666. Event ids that are associated: hv70300666. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.03 km (-0 miles). The 2.86-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:20:26 / 9:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth -0.03 km, -155.2593384° West, 19.4039993° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 19:20:26 / June 21, 2018 @ 7:20 pm.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-three, in the last 10 days five hundred and seventy-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand and fifty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and thirty-seven 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 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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