A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.31 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.2663269° West, latitude 19.4153328° North, depth = 1.31 km. The 2.95-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:34:38 / 11:34 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/06/18 / 2018-06-22 09:34:38 / June 22, 2018 @ 9:34 am. Unique identifier: hv70303506. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70303506.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-one, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-one, in the past 30 days one thousand and sixty-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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