A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.4973297 West, latitude 19.5006676 North, depth = -3.56 km. Unique identifier: hv70385211. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70385211. Global time and date of event 09/07/18 / 2018-07-09 02:55:27 / July 9, 2018 @ 2:55 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 16:55:27 / 4:55 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -3.56 km (-2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 50 km (31 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa.
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-six, in the last 10 days eight hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and sixty-four and in the last 365 days three thousand and twenty-three 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 earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 28 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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