A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.53 km (-0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 09:30:42 / July 29, 2018 @ 9:30 am. The 2.97-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:30:42 / 11:30 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70492552. Unique identifier: hv70492552. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2545013° West, 19.4123325° North, depth -0.53 km.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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. 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: 2 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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