A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.44 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.58 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2584991° West, 19.4158325° North, depth 0.58 km. The temblor was picked up at 05:26:31 / 5:26 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70484402. Event ids that are associated: hv70484402. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/07/18 / 2018-07-27 15:26:31 / July 27, 2018 @ 3:26 pm.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-one, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and ninety-seven and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 2 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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