A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The temblor was detected at 02:20:04 / 2:20 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.37 km (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 12:20:04 / June 21, 2018 @ 12:20 pm. Event id: hv70299131. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70299131. Exact location, longitude -155.2753296° West, latitude 19.3941669° North, depth = 0.37 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo. The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-five, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand and sixteen and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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