A minor earthquake magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 15:44:07 / August 1, 2018 @ 3:44 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2428284 West, latitude 19.434 North, depth = -0.74 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.74 km (-0 miles). Event id: hv70508052. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70508052. The temblor was picked up at 05:44:07 / 5:44 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 37 km (23 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-five, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 0 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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