A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.42 km (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70380396. Id of event: hv70380396. The temblor was picked up at 17:21:27 / 5:21 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 03:21:27 / July 8, 2018 @ 3:21 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2676697 West, latitude 19.4018326 North, depth = 0.42 km.
Event epicenter was 41 km (25 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), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-two, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days two thousand, nine hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. 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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