A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, -155.427002° West, 19.1599998° North, depth 8.76 km. The temblor was reported at 03:39:43 / 3:39 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.76 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: hv70421542. Event ids that are associated: hv70421542. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/07/18 / 2018-07-14 13:39:43 / July 14, 2018 @ 1:39 pm.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-five, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and twenty and in the last 365 days three thousand, three hundred and eighty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km SE of Pahala, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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