A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.57 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.66 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 21:02:24 / 9:02 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 07:02:24 / July 15, 2018 @ 7:02 am. Event id: hv70425247. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70425247. Exact location, longitude -155.2638397° West, latitude 19.3973331° North, depth = 0.66 km.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 84 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and sixty-seven and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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