A minor earthquake magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.78 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 12:21:59 / July 29, 2018 @ 12:21 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70493162. Id of event: hv70493162. Exact location of event, depth 0.78 km, -155.27034° West, 19.4023342° North. The temblor was picked up at 02:21:59 / 2:21 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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