A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/07/18 / 2018-07-31 15:53:22 / July 31, 2018 @ 3:53 pm. Event id: hv70503352. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70503352. Exact location, longitude -155.2591705° West, latitude 19.4118328° North, depth = 0.5 km. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:53:22 / 5:53 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.5 km (0 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and six, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and fourty-eight and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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