A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2741699° West, 19.4008331° North, depth 1.6 km. The 3.25-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:57:57 / 5:57 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.6 km (1 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70463027. Unique identifier: hv70463027. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/07/18 / 2018-07-23 03:57:57 / July 23, 2018 @ 3:57 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 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), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 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 sixty-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and two and in the last 365 days three thousand, nine hundred and eighty-one 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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