A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.18 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The 3.18-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:04:25 / 12:04 am (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70488017. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70488017. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 10:04:25 / July 28, 2018 @ 10:04 am. Exact location of earthquake, -155.3021698° West, 19.4130001° North, depth -0.02 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.02 km (-0 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-seven, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 7 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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