A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location, longitude -155.2766724° West, latitude 19.3943329° North, depth = 0.05 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/07/18 / 2018-07-21 19:28:01 / July 21, 2018 @ 7:28 pm. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:28:01 / 9:28 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.05 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: hv70456627. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70456627, us2000gavl.
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). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and eighty-one and in the last 365 days three thousand, nine hundred and thirteen 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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