A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.97 km (-1 miles). The 2.87-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:50:08 / 10:50 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth -0.97 km, -155.2695007° West, 19.4083328° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70381641. Id of event: hv70381641. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 08:50:08 / July 8, 2018 @ 8:50 am.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 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). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-eight, in the last 10 days eight hundred and seventy-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and seventy-seven and in the last 365 days three thousand and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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