A minor earthquake magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.42 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 01:11:18 / July 28, 2018 @ 1:11 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 0.42 km, -155.2646667° West, 19.4131667° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70486312. Id of event: hv70486312. The temblor was picked up at 15:11:18 / 3:11 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and twenty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and seventy-four and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. 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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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