A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. Global time and date of event 22/07/18 / 2018-07-22 10:51:36 / July 22, 2018 @ 10:51 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.54 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 1.54 km, -155.2929993° West, 19.4025002° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70459627. Id of event: hv70459627. The temblor was reported at 00:51:36 / 12:51 am (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 42 km (26 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 (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days three thousand, nine hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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. 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: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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