A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.29 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.29-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:33:44 / 11:33 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2886667° West, latitude 19.4153333° North, depth = 0.35 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 21:33:44 / June 21, 2018 @ 9:33 pm. Event id: hv70301116. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70301116. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.35 km (0 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-nine, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-five, in the past 30 days one thousand and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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