A minor earthquake magnitude 3.22 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2669983 West, latitude 19.3980007 North, depth = -0.34 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.34 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 03:44:21 / July 15, 2018 @ 3:44 am. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70424567. Unique identifier: hv70424567. The 3.22-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:44:21 / 5:44 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 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 fifty-eight, in the last 10 days seven hundred and twelve, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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. 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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