A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.51 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The temblor was reported at 22:11:05 / 10:11 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 08:11:05 / July 8, 2018 @ 8:11 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2646637 West, latitude 19.4158325 North, depth = -0.21 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.21 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70381521. Id of event: hv70381521.
The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and sixteen, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fourty-six, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and fourty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand, nine hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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