A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000g61v. Id of event: us2000g61v. Global time and date of event 16/07/18 / 2018-07-16 09:55:15 / July 16, 2018 @ 9:55 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 23:55:15 / 11:55 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2672 West, latitude 19.3694 North, depth = 5 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea.
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-two, in the last 10 days seven hundred and twenty-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and thirty-three and in the last 365 days three thousand, five hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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