A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/07/18 / 2018-07-16 21:42:35 / July 16, 2018 @ 9:42 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 11:42:35 / 11:42 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.28 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2766667 West, latitude 19.3965 North, depth = 0.28 km. Event id: hv70432927. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70432927.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 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), 83 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-seven, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fifty and in the last 365 days three thousand, five hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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