A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.32 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.32-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:34:29 / 8:34 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70363916. Id of event: hv70363916. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2671661° West, 19.4453335° North, depth 1.59 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 18:34:29 / July 4, 2018 @ 6:34 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.59 km (1 miles).
The epicenter was 37 km (23 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-two, in the last 10 days nine hundred and sixty-three, in the past 30 days two thousand and seventy and in the last 365 days two thousand, seven hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 3 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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