A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.58 km (1 miles). The 2.87-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:42:43 / 6:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2786713 West, latitude 19.3915005 North, depth = 1.58 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70351451. Id of event: hv70351451. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/07/18 / 2018-07-02 04:42:43 / July 2, 2018 @ 4:42 am.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-seven, in the last 10 days one thousand and eighty, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-one and in the last 365 days two thousand, five hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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