A minor earthquake magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.46-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:20:53 / 12:20 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70413947. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70413947, us2000g3j5. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.21 km (0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/07/18 / 2018-07-12 22:20:53 / July 12, 2018 @ 10:20 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2811737° West, 19.4109993° North, depth 0.21 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 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 Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 sixty-one, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fifty-seven, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and twenty-one and in the last 365 days three thousand, three hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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 WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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