A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event id: hv70424617. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70424617. Exact location of event, depth 0.37 km, -155.2684937° West, 19.4038334° North. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:59:54 / 5:59 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.37 km (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 03:59:54 / July 15, 2018 @ 3:59 am.
The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and twelve, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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. 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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