A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:57:43 / 3:57 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70348516. Unique identifier: hv70348516. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.7 km (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.272171 West, latitude 19.4139996 North, depth = 0.7 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/07/18 / 2018-07-01 13:57:43 / July 1, 2018 @ 1:57 pm.
Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days one thousand and two, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days two thousand, four hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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