A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. The temblor was reported at 07:59:43 / 7:59 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.3 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: hv70363796. Event ids that are associated: hv70363796. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 17:59:43 / July 4, 2018 @ 5:59 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2779999 West, latitude 19.4111671 North, depth = 0.3 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea. The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 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), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-one, in the last 10 days nine hundred and sixty-seven, in the past 30 days two thousand and sixty-eight and in the last 365 days two thousand, seven hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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