A minor earthquake magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.01 km (1 miles). The temblor was reported at 20:57:10 / 8:57 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70396096. Id of event: hv70396096. Exact location, longitude -155.2794952° West, latitude 19.416666° North, depth = 1.01 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/18 / 2018-07-11 06:57:10 / July 11, 2018 @ 6:57 am.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-nine, in the last 10 days seven hundred and ninety-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and sixty-six and in the last 365 days three thousand, one hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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