A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2771606 West, latitude 19.4028339 North, depth = 0.8 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.8 km (0 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/07/18 / 2018-07-09 07:00:34 / July 9, 2018 @ 7:00 am. The temblor was reported at 21:00:34 / 9:00 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70386101. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70386101.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-one, in the last 10 days eight hundred and twenty, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and sixty-eight and in the last 365 days three thousand and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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