A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70373846. Unique identifier: hv70373846. The temblor was reported at 09:56:50 / 9:56 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2799988° West, 19.4181671° North, depth -0.17 km. Global time and date of event 06/07/18 / 2018-07-06 19:56:50 / July 6, 2018 @ 7:56 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.17 km (-0 miles).
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty, in the last 10 days eight hundred and sixty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and thirty-six and in the last 365 days two thousand, eight hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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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