A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event id: hv70422422. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70422422. Exact location, longitude -155.2701721° West, latitude 19.4181671° North, depth = 1.41 km. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:52:41 / 7:52 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.41 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/07/18 / 2018-07-14 17:52:41 / July 14, 2018 @ 5:52 pm.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-one, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and twenty-four and in the last 365 days three thousand, three hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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