A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.33 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 23:21:52 / 11:21 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/07/18 / 2018-07-02 09:21:52 / July 2, 2018 @ 9:21 am. Exact location, longitude -155.3043365° West, latitude 19.4336662° North, depth = 1.33 km. Id of earthquake: hv70352461. Event ids that are associated: hv70352461.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close 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).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and eighty-seven, in the last 10 days one thousand, one hundred and twenty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and seventy-four and in the last 365 days two thousand, five hundred and eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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