A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2603302 West, latitude 19.3916664 North, depth = -0.44 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70380406. Unique identifier: hv70380406. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:24:46 / 5:24 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 03:24:46 / July 8, 2018 @ 3:24 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.44 km (-0 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-two, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fourty-four, 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. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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