A minor earthquake magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2838287° West, 19.4156666° North, depth 0.67 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.67 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.07-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:53:15 / 7:53 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70351701. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70351701. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/07/18 / 2018-07-02 05:53:15 / July 2, 2018 @ 5:53 am.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred, in the last 10 days one thousand and thirty-three, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and eighty-four and in the last 365 days two thousand, four hundred and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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