A minor earthquake magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The 2.96-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:06:16 / 4:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 02:06:16 / June 23, 2018 @ 2:06 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2908325 West, latitude 19.4066658 North, depth = 0.17 km. Id of earthquake: hv70306846. Event ids that are associated: hv70306846. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.17 km (0 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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 thirty-four, in the last 10 days seven hundred and four, in the past 30 days one thousand, one hundred and ninety-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, five hundred and ninety-four 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. Every 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. 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: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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