A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.27 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/07/18 / 2018-07-31 08:51:11 / July 31, 2018 @ 8:51 am. The 3.27-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:51:11 / 10:51 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.15 km (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70501897. Unique identifier: hv70501897. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2839966° West, 19.4028339° North, depth 0.15 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and twenty-one and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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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