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 0.9 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2615051 West, latitude 19.4071674 North, depth = 0.9 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 13:36:04 / July 4, 2018 @ 1:36 pm. Event id: hv70362916. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70362916. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:36:04 / 3:36 am (local time epicenter).
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), 37 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. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-two, in the last 10 days nine hundred and seventy-nine, 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 nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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