A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.73 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 23:14:27 / 11:14 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70381751. Id of event: hv70381751. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 09:14:27 / July 8, 2018 @ 9:14 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2948303 West, latitude 19.4203339 North, depth = 0.73 km.
Epicenter of the event was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-eight, in the last 10 days eight hundred and seventy-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and seventy-eight and in the last 365 days three thousand and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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