A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -1.15 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv70333871. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70333871. Exact location of event, depth -1.15 km, -155.2969971° West, 19.4321671° North. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:38:10 / 4:38 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/06/18 / 2018-06-28 14:38:10 / June 28, 2018 @ 2:38 pm.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Waimea, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-eight, in the last 10 days nine hundred and seventy-seven, in the past 30 days one thousand, six hundred and thirty-seven and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and ninety-one 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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