A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Unique identifier: hv70426277. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70426277. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -1.05 km (-1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2465057 West, latitude 19.4058342 North, depth = -1.05 km. The 3.16-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:50:36 / 1:50 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 11:50:36 / July 15, 2018 @ 11:50 am UTC/GMT.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fifty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and seventy-two and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 2 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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