A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.23 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 13:05:32 / July 15, 2018 @ 1:05 pm. The temblor was detected at 03:05:32 / 3:05 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70426542. Unique identifier: hv70426542. Exact location, longitude -155.277832° West, latitude 19.3978329° North, depth = 1.59 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.59 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-nine, in the last 10 days seven hundred and sixty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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