A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was detected at 15:55:23 / 3:55 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.22 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.290329° West, latitude 19.3753338° North, depth = 1.22 km. Unique identifier: hv70331181. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70331181. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/06/18 / 2018-06-28 01:55:23 / June 28, 2018 @ 1:55 am.
Event epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-eight, in the last 10 days nine hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days two thousand and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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