A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.23 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.23-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:49:26 / 1:49 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2855072° West, 19.4144993° North, depth -0.47 km. Event id: hv70493052. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70493052. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 11:49:26 / July 29, 2018 @ 11:49 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.47 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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