A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.32 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.67 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 04:31:42 / 4:31 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2675018° West, latitude 19.3980007° North, depth = 0.67 km. Id of earthquake: hv70412402. Event ids that are associated: hv70412402. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/07/18 / 2018-07-12 14:31:42 / July 12, 2018 @ 2:31 pm.
Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-seven, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and eighty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and sixty-eight 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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