A minor earthquake magnitude 3.63 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.63-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:56:16 / 11:56 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70413867. Id of event: hv70413867. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/07/18 / 2018-07-12 21:56:16 / July 12, 2018 @ 9:56 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.28 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2746667 West, latitude 19.4188333 North, depth = 0.28 km.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days seven hundred and sixty-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and thirty-one and in the last 365 days three thousand, three hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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