A minor earthquake magnitude 3.11 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 02:10:15 / 2:10 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 24/06/18 / 2018-06-24 12:10:15 / June 24, 2018 @ 12:10 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.96 km (1 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2788391 West, latitude 19.4174995 North, depth = 0.96 km. Unique identifier: hv70313666. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70313666.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 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 (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and three, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-seven, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and seventy-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, seven hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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