A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2788391 West, latitude 19.4034996 North, depth = 1.36 km. Id of earthquake: hv70313246. Event ids that are associated: hv70313246. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/06/18 / 2018-06-24 10:05:43 / June 24, 2018 @ 10:05 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.36 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 00:05:43 / 12:05 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-seven, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each 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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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