A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/07/18 / 2018-07-31 02:22:02 / July 31, 2018 @ 2:22 am. Id of earthquake: hv70500517. Event ids that are associated: hv70500517. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.08 km (-0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2881622° West, 19.4078331° North, depth -0.08 km. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:22:02 / 4:22 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 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), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand and ninety-eight and in the last 365 days four thousand, four hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 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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