A minor earthquake magnitude 3.69 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.33 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 20:50:04 / 8:50 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70463597. Id of event: hv70463597. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/07/18 / 2018-07-23 06:50:04 / July 23, 2018 @ 6:50 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2949982 West, latitude 19.4125004 North, depth = 0.33 km.
Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and nine and in the last 365 days four thousand earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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