A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was detected at 15:22:51 / 3:22 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 01:22:51 / July 28, 2018 @ 1:22 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 1.35 km, -155.267334° West, 19.3924999° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.35 km (1 miles). Unique identifier: hv70486337. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70486337.
Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 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). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twelve, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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