A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70490642. Id of event: hv70490642. Exact location, longitude -155.2658386° West, latitude 19.4113331° North, depth = 0.49 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 23:49:13 / July 28, 2018 @ 11:49 pm. The temblor was picked up at 13:49:13 / 1:49 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.49 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 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). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-five, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and eighty-two and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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