A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. Global time and date of event 27/07/18 / 2018-07-27 19:25:02 / July 27, 2018 @ 7:25 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70485207. Id of event: hv70485207. Exact location of event, depth 0.13 km, -155.2709961° West, 19.390667° North. The 3.02-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:25:02 / 9:25 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.13 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and thirteen and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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