A minor earthquake magnitude 3.94 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The temblor was detected at 06:02:36 / 6:02 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.34 km (0 miles). Exact location of event, depth 0.34 km, -155.2623291° West, 19.4144993° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/07/18 / 2018-07-12 16:02:36 / July 12, 2018 @ 4:02 pm. Id of earthquake: hv70412722. Event ids that are associated: hv70412722. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-nine, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and ninety-two and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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