A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Unique identifier: hv70507027. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70507027. The temblor was picked up at 00:41:21 / 12:41 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 10:41:21 / August 1, 2018 @ 10:41 am. Exact location, longitude -155.25383° West, latitude 19.4179993° North, depth = 0.63 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.63 km (0 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-two, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-three, in the past 30 days two thousand and thirty-six and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 2 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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