A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2941742° West, 19.4033337° North, depth -0.34 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.34 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/06/18 / 2018-06-22 22:13:41 / June 22, 2018 @ 10:13 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70306071. Unique identifier: hv70306071. The 2.98-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:13:41 / 12:13 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days one thousand, one hundred and thirty-seven and in the last 365 days one thousand, five hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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