A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Unique identifier: hv70326886. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70326886. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.21 km (-0 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 04:29:23 / June 27, 2018 @ 4:29 am. Exact location, longitude -155.2848358° West, latitude 19.4116669° North, depth = -0.21 km. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:29:23 / 6:29 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-five, in the last 10 days nine hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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