A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.43 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2646637 West, latitude 19.4136658 North, depth = 0.43 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70493437. Unique identifier: hv70493437. Global time and date of event 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 13:48:46 / July 29, 2018 @ 1:48 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.28-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:48:46 / 3:48 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-six, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days four thousand, four hundred and four 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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