A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Global time and date of event 11/07/18 / 2018-07-11 10:59:30 / July 11, 2018 @ 10:59 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.43 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: hv70397021. Event ids that are associated: hv70397021. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:59:30 / 12:59 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth -0.43 km, -155.2598267° West, 19.4006672° North.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and sixteen, in the last 10 days eight hundred and sixteen, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and eighty-one and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and seventeen 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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