A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.12 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 00:52:23 / 12:52 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.5 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 10:52:23 / July 29, 2018 @ 10:52 am. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70492842. Unique identifier: hv70492842. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2698364° West, 19.4223328° North, depth 0.5 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and sixty-two and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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