Minor earthquake, 2.99 mag has occurred near Volcano in Hawaii

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A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.99 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.3113403 West, latitude 19.4648342 North, depth = -0.99 km. Global time and date of event 02/07/18 / 2018-07-02 10:18:45 / July 2, 2018 @ 10:18 am UTC/GMT. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:18:45 / 12:18 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv70352671. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70352671.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua. Event epicenter was 37 km (23 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and thirty-one, in the last 10 days one thousand and seventy, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and twenty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand, five hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.99 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-155.3113403° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.4648342° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	-0.99 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	8km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-07-02 10:18:45	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-07-02 10:24:27	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-600	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	automatic	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	138	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	hv	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,hv,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	8	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.05351	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.21 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	95	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	hv70352671	Id of event.
Event Code	70352671	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,hv70352671,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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