A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.93-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:31:16 / 4:31 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70321466. Event ids that are associated: hv70321466. Exact location of event, depth 0.4 km, -155.2793274° West, 19.3831673° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.4 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/06/18 / 2018-06-26 02:31:16 / June 26, 2018 @ 2:31 am UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and ten, in the last 10 days eight hundred and thirty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, four hundred and twenty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, nine hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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