A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -3.13 km (-2 miles). Exact location of event, depth -3.13 km, -155.4976654° West, 19.4276676° North. The temblor was reported at 06:37:10 / 6:37 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/07/18 / 2018-07-24 16:37:10 / July 24, 2018 @ 4:37 pm. Unique identifier: hv70470487. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70470487.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 54 km (34 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and sixty-one and in the last 365 days four thousand and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 24 km N of Pahala, Hawaii.
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