A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.2964935° West, latitude 19.4080009° North, depth = 0.87 km. The temblor was picked up at 10:59:03 / 10:59 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70485567. Event ids that are associated: hv70485567. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/07/18 / 2018-07-27 20:59:03 / July 27, 2018 @ 8:59 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.87 km (1 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
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 fourty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and thirty-three and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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