A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The 2.96-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:58:41 / 1:58 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.88 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.2873383° West, latitude 19.4139996° North, depth = 0.88 km. Unique identifier: hv70426297. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70426297. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 11:58:41 / July 15, 2018 @ 11:58 am.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-nine, in the last 10 days seven hundred and sixty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and eighty-two 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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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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