A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.23 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The temblor was picked up at 07:03:50 / 7:03 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2783356 West, latitude 19.4298325 North, depth = 0.59 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70339261. Unique identifier: hv70339261. Global time and date of event 29/06/18 / 2018-06-29 17:03:50 / June 29, 2018 @ 5:03 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.59 km (0 miles).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kailua, Waimea.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-five, in the last 10 days nine hundred and seventy-six, in the past 30 days one thousand, six hundred and ninety-nine and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 4 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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