A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 20:45:26 / June 23, 2018 @ 8:45 pm. Exact location, longitude -155.2598267° West, latitude 19.4104996° North, depth = 0.82 km. The temblor was picked up at 10:45:26 / 10:45 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.82 km (1 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70310631. Id of event: hv70310631.
The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-two, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and sixty-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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 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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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