A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/07/18 / 2018-07-12 20:48:16 / July 12, 2018 @ 8:48 pm. The temblor was reported at 10:48:16 / 10:48 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70413627. Event ids that are associated: hv70413627. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.03 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.2579956° West, latitude 19.4163342° North, depth = 0.03 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fifty-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and sixteen and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 2 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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