A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/06/18 / 2018-06-29 10:24:51 / June 29, 2018 @ 10:24 am. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2565002° West, 19.4188328° North, depth 0.78 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.78 km (0 miles). The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:24:51 / 12:24 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70337811. Event ids that are associated: hv70337811.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-three, in the last 10 days nine hundred and seventy-three, in the past 30 days one thousand, six hundred and seventy-six and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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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: 2 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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