A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.26 km (-0 miles). The temblor was detected at 06:50:44 / 6:50 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/07/18 / 2018-07-09 16:50:44 / July 9, 2018 @ 4:50 pm. Unique identifier: hv70388321. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70388321. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2628326° West, 19.3951664° North, depth -0.26 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). 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), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days eight hundred and nineteen, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety-eight and in the last 365 days three thousand and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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: 4 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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