A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.272171 West, latitude 19.4213333 North, depth = 1.28 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.28 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 09:09:40 / July 8, 2018 @ 9:09 am. The temblor was picked up at 23:09:40 / 11:09 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70381746. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70381746, us2000fzpd.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-four, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and fifty-four and in the last 365 days two thousand, nine hundred and eighty-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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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