A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2660065 West, latitude 19.4031658 North, depth = 0.46 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.46 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 01:39:57 / 1:39 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 11:39:57 / July 28, 2018 @ 11:39 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70488332. Unique identifier: hv70488332.
Nearby 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). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 one hundred and one, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ten and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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