A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 27/07/18 / 2018-07-27 23:34:42 / July 27, 2018 @ 11:34 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70486022. Id of event: hv70486022. Exact location, longitude -155.2675018° West, latitude 19.3996658° North, depth = 0.26 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.26 km (0 miles). The 2.85-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:34:42 / 1:34 pm (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and ten, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety-five and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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