A minor earthquake magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70379561. Id of event: hv70379561. The 3.24-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:46:10 / 1:46 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth -0.45 km, -155.2678375° West, 19.3998337° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.45 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/07/18 / 2018-07-07 23:46:10 / July 7, 2018 @ 11:46 pm.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (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 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days eight hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and ninety-eight and in the last 365 days two thousand, nine hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. 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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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