A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 22:42:33 / 10:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2781677° West, 19.4163342° North, depth 0.75 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 08:42:33 / August 1, 2018 @ 8:42 am. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70506647. Unique identifier: hv70506647. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.75 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquake epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand and fifty and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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