A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was detected at 02:54:50 / 2:54 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.35 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70382556. Unique identifier: hv70382556. Global time and date of event 08/07/18 / 2018-07-08 12:54:50 / July 8, 2018 @ 12:54 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth -0.35 km, -155.2965° West, 19.4055° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-five, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and sixty-three and in the last 365 days three thousand and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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