A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, depth 0.03 km, -155.2675018° West, 19.3858337° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/08/18 / 2018-08-02 19:02:24 / August 2, 2018 @ 7:02 pm. Unique identifier: hv70513142. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70513142. The temblor was picked up at 09:02:24 / 9:02 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.03 km (0 miles).
Event epicenter was 43 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty and in the last 365 days four thousand, six hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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