A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 18:07:38 / August 1, 2018 @ 6:07 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:07:38 / 8:07 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 0.12 km (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70508507. Unique identifier: hv70508507. Exact location of event, depth 0.12 km, -155.2961731° West, 19.4361668° North.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-three and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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 W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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