A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The 2.97-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:17:30 / 12:17 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/07/18 / 2018-07-05 22:17:30 / July 5, 2018 @ 10:17 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2584991° West, 19.3985004° North, depth 0.36 km. Unique identifier: hv70369661. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70369661. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.36 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 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 cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-four, in the last 10 days nine hundred and twenty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and twenty and in the last 365 days two thousand, seven hundred and eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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