A minor earthquake magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The 3.26-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:07:14 / 6:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/07/18 / 2018-07-12 16:07:14 / July 12, 2018 @ 4:07 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70412737. Unique identifier: hv70412737. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.18 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2709961° West, 19.3955002° North, depth 0.18 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and ninety-three and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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