A minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The temblor was detected at 11:11:21 / 11:11 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.77 km (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2658386 West, latitude 19.4078331 North, depth = 0.77 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/07/18 / 2018-07-23 21:11:21 / July 23, 2018 @ 9:11 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70466487. Id of event: hv70466487.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 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).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days four thousand and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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