A minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/06/18 / 2018-06-28 08:00:17 / June 28, 2018 @ 8:00 am. Exact location of earthquake, -155.267334° West, 19.3889999° North, depth 0.34 km. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:00:17 / 10:00 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.34 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv70332496. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70332496.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-nine, in the last 10 days nine hundred and sixty, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and eighty-eight and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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 SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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