A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2793274° West, 19.390667° North, depth 1.46 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70425977. Unique identifier: hv70425977. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:25:48 / 12:25 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 10:25:48 / July 15, 2018 @ 10:25 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.46 km (1 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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 one hundred and one, in the last 10 days seven hundred and sixty-six, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and eighty-five and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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