A minor earthquake magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 14:12:13 / 2:12 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/07/18 / 2018-07-23 00:12:13 / July 23, 2018 @ 12:12 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.72 km (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2624969 West, latitude 19.4136658 North, depth = 0.72 km. Unique identifier: hv70462247. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70462247.
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), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-two, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and twenty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, nine hundred and seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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