A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The temblor was detected at 22:44:55 / 10:44 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2693329 West, latitude 19.3955002 North, depth = -0.2 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70468862. Unique identifier: hv70468862. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.2 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 24/07/18 / 2018-07-24 08:44:55 / July 24, 2018 @ 8:44 am UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and seventy-one and in the last 365 days four thousand and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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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