A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.2956696° West, latitude 19.4263325° North, depth = 0.62 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.62 km (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70321486. Id of event: hv70321486. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:36:23 / 4:36 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/06/18 / 2018-06-26 02:36:23 / June 26, 2018 @ 2:36 am.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 have been detected nearby.
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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: 6 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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