A minor earthquake magnitude 3.31 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 08:02:17 / 8:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2696686 West, latitude 19.3910007 North, depth = 0.04 km. Unique identifier: hv70456302. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70456302. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.04 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 21/07/18 / 2018-07-21 18:02:17 / July 21, 2018 @ 6:02 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 82 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and four, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and seventy-seven and in the last 365 days three thousand, nine hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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