A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event id: hv70301301. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70301301. The temblor was reported at 12:29:41 / 12:29 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2906647° West, 19.4116669° North, depth 1.25 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.25 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 22:29:41 / June 21, 2018 @ 10:29 pm.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and four, in the last 10 days six hundred, in the past 30 days one thousand and seventy-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 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. 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 WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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