A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.3051605 West, latitude 19.4794998 North, depth = 4.34 km. The temblor was reported at 08:14:00 / 8:14 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 18:14:00 / June 23, 2018 @ 6:14 pm. Id of earthquake: hv70310116. Event ids that are associated: hv70310116. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.34 km (3 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 36 km (22 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-one, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and twenty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km NW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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