A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.24 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/06/18 / 2018-06-29 15:09:50 / June 29, 2018 @ 3:09 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70338846. Unique identifier: hv70338846. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2810059° West, 19.3931675° North, depth 1.24 km. The temblor was picked up at 05:09:50 / 5:09 am (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-one, in the last 10 days nine hundred and sixty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, six hundred and eighty-eight and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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