A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.34 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.78 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.34-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:33:38 / 1:33 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 1.78 km, -155.2779999° West, 19.4248333° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70298941. Id of event: hv70298941. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 11:33:38 / June 21, 2018 @ 11:33 am.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 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), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 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 sixty, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand and fifteen and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 4 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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