A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.93 km (1 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.2660065° West, latitude 19.4104996° North, depth = 0.93 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/07/18 / 2018-07-17 06:16:59 / July 17, 2018 @ 6:16 am. Event id: hv70434522. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70434522. The 2.97-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:16:59 / 8:16 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-seven, in the last 10 days seven hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, five hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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