A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.74 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/07/18 / 2018-07-11 11:27:30 / July 11, 2018 @ 11:27 am. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70397116. Unique identifier: hv70397116. Exact location, longitude -155.2980042° West, latitude 19.4260006° North, depth = -0.74 km. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:27:30 / 1:27 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and thirty-four, in the last 10 days eight hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 6 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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