A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.277832° West, 19.4043331° North, depth 0.28 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70475917. Id of event: hv70475917. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.28 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.92-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:21:53 / 10:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/07/18 / 2018-07-25 20:21:53 / July 25, 2018 @ 8:21 pm.
Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety-five and in the last 365 days four thousand, one hundred and thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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