A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The temblor was picked up at 00:43:58 / 12:43 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2688293 West, latitude 19.4028339 North, depth = 0.54 km. Unique identifier: hv70497422. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70497422. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.54 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/07/18 / 2018-07-30 10:43:58 / July 30, 2018 @ 10:43 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event 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 that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and thirty-one and in the last 365 days four thousand, four hundred and thirty-nine 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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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. 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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