A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.2913361° West, latitude 19.3889999° North, depth = 0.14 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/07/18 / 2018-07-21 08:19:30 / July 21, 2018 @ 8:19 am. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:19:30 / 10:19 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70454112. Event ids that are associated: hv70454112. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.14 km (0 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, five hundred and two and in the last 365 days three thousand, eight hundred and seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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