A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.3 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 17:02:42 / August 1, 2018 @ 5:02 pm. Exact location, longitude -155.2526703° West, latitude 19.3985004° North, depth = 0.3 km. Id of earthquake: hv70508322. Event ids that are associated: hv70508322. The temblor was detected at 07:02:42 / 7:02 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-four and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and eighty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 3 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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