A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.53 km (-0 miles). The 2.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:53:39 / 10:53 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/07/18 / 2018-07-10 20:53:39 / July 10, 2018 @ 8:53 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70394046. Unique identifier: hv70394046. Exact location, longitude -155.2711639° West, latitude 19.399334° North, depth = -0.53 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and seventy-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days three thousand, one hundred and thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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