A minor earthquake magnitude 3.08 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2828369 West, latitude 19.3959999 North, depth = -1.09 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.09 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/07/18 / 2018-07-26 03:02:29 / July 26, 2018 @ 3:02 am. Event id: hv70477212. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70477212. The temblor was reported at 17:02:29 / 5:02 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-two, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days four thousand, one hundred and sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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