A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/06/18 / 2018-06-24 00:45:06 / June 24, 2018 @ 12:45 am. The temblor was picked up at 14:45:06 / 2:45 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.19 km (1 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.2806702° West, latitude 19.3971672° North, depth = 1.19 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70311391, us1000ezzk. Unique identifier: hv70311391.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-two, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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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