A minor earthquake magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The temblor was picked up at 19:08:50 / 7:08 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2669983° West, 19.4148331° North, depth 0.51 km. Id of earthquake: hv70424857. Event ids that are associated: hv70424857. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.51 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 05:08:50 / July 15, 2018 @ 5:08 am.
Event epicenter was 40 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 (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-one, in the last 10 days seven hundred and twenty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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