A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The temblor was reported at 08:15:19 / 8:15 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70368806. Id of event: hv70368806. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.28 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 2.28 km, -155.263504° West, 19.4093342° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/07/18 / 2018-07-05 18:15:19 / July 5, 2018 @ 6:15 pm.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty, in the last 10 days nine hundred and ten, in the past 30 days two thousand and eighty-three and in the last 365 days two thousand, seven hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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