A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Exact location of event, depth -1.13 km, -155.2825012° West, 19.4368324° North. Global time and date of event 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 08:10:01 / June 21, 2018 @ 8:10 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.13 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70298216. Id of event: hv70298216. The temblor was reported at 22:10:01 / 10:10 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 38 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-nine, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days nine hundred and ninety-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 4 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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