A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:06:15 / 4:06 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 14:06:15 / August 1, 2018 @ 2:06 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70507682. Id of event: hv70507682. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.84 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2953339° West, 19.4058342° North, depth 0.84 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-five, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand and thirty-four and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. 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: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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