A minor earthquake magnitude 3.59 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2806702 West, latitude 19.3981667 North, depth = 0.76 km. The 3.59-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:55:03 / 7:55 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 0.76 km (0 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 17:55:03 / June 21, 2018 @ 5:55 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: hv70300371. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70300371.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 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), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-seven, in the last 10 days five hundred and seventy-three, in the past 30 days one thousand and fourty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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.
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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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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