A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.2728271° West, latitude 19.3971672° North, depth = 1.64 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70493097. Id of event: hv70493097. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.64 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 11:57:08 / July 29, 2018 @ 11:57 am. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:57:08 / 1:57 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-nine, in the last 10 days seven hundred and six, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and two and in the last 365 days four thousand, four hundred and thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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