A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) was reported 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Pepeekeo in Hawaii on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.1315002 West, latitude 20.0249996 North, depth = 15.96 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70419892. Id of event: hv70419892. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/07/18 / 2018-07-14 05:17:01 / July 14, 2018 @ 5:17 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 15.96 km (10 miles). The temblor was reported at 19:17:01 / 7:17 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 33 km (21 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-eight, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fourty-four and in the last 365 days three thousand, three hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 21 km N of Pepeekeo, Hawaii.
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