A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.17 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 23:01:05 / June 23, 2018 @ 11:01 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70311081. Unique identifier: hv70311081. The 3.17-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:01:05 / 1:01 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.64 km, -155.2666626° West, 19.3974991° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.64 km (0 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event 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), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seventeen, in the last 10 days seven hundred and twenty, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and fourty-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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