A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The temblor was picked up at 14:46:48 / 2:46 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.43 km, -155.283493° West, 19.4133339° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.43 km (0 miles). Global time and date of event 31/07/18 / 2018-07-31 00:46:48 / July 31, 2018 @ 12:46 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70500217. Id of event: hv70500217.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-six, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and fifteen and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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