A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.31 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 14:47:32 / July 4, 2018 @ 2:47 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70363186. Id of event: hv70363186. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2581635 West, latitude 19.4053326 North, depth = 0.31 km. The temblor was reported at 04:47:32 / 4:47 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-two, in the last 10 days nine hundred and seventy-seven, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-nine and in the last 365 days two thousand, six hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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