A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.26-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:28:04 / 11:28 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.57 km (0 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/07/18 / 2018-07-27 21:28:04 / July 27, 2018 @ 9:28 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2733307 West, latitude 19.413166 North, depth = 0.57 km. Id of earthquake: hv70485652. Event ids that are associated: hv70485652.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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