A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.17 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, depth 1.3 km, -155.2675018° West, 19.3985004° North. The 3.17-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:18:35 / 2:18 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.3 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 00:18:35 / June 23, 2018 @ 12:18 am. Id of earthquake: hv70306506. Event ids that are associated: hv70306506.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty, in the past 30 days one thousand, one hundred and fourty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, five hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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