A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.13 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 00:56:46 / July 8, 2018 @ 12:56 am. Exact location of event, depth -1.13 km, -155.287674° West, 19.4333324° North. The temblor was reported at 14:56:46 / 2:56 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70379811. Event ids that are associated: hv70379811.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and sixty-eight, in the last 10 days nine hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and two and in the last 365 days three thousand and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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