A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Exact location, longitude -155.2581635° West, latitude 19.4248333° North, depth = 1.67 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.67 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 06:17:06 / June 21, 2018 @ 6:17 am. The temblor was reported at 20:17:06 / 8:17 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv70297761. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70297761.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 38 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-one, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-eight, in the past 30 days nine hundred and eighty-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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