A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.14 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Global time and date of event 03/07/18 / 2018-07-03 11:09:23 / July 3, 2018 @ 11:09 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.76 km (1 miles). The 3.14-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:09:23 / 1:09 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70357571. Event ids that are associated: hv70357571. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2644958 West, latitude 19.4061661 North, depth = 1.76 km.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-three, in the last 10 days one thousand and eleven, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days two thousand, six hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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