A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.24 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.27034 West, latitude 19.4116669 North, depth = 2.24 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/06/18 / 2018-06-24 02:27:49 / June 24, 2018 @ 2:27 am. The 3.21-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:27:49 / 4:27 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70311751. Unique identifier: hv70311751.
Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and nineteen, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. 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 WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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