A minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.2728271° West, latitude 19.3953342° North, depth = 1 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/07/18 / 2018-07-21 10:03:40 / July 21, 2018 @ 10:03 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: hv70454507. Event ids that are associated: hv70454507. The temblor was picked up at 00:03:40 / 12:03 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close 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 eighty-one, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-seven, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and ninety-three and in the last 365 days three thousand, eight hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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