A minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.89 km (4 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.3164978° West, 19.4185009° North, depth 5.89 km. The temblor was detected at 11:08:20 / 11:08 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70480882. Id of event: hv70480882. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/07/18 / 2018-07-26 21:08:20 / July 26, 2018 @ 9:08 pm.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa. Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and five, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and eighty-eight and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 8 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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