A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Unique identifier: us2000gc81. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000gc81. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.15 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 14:29:59 / 2:29 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/07/18 / 2018-07-24 00:29:59 / July 24, 2018 @ 12:29 am. Exact location, longitude -155.2492° West, latitude 19.3997° North, depth = 1.15 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. 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), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and fourty-eight and in the last 365 days four thousand and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 3 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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