A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.2723389° West, latitude 19.4023342° North, depth = 0.63 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.63 km (0 miles). The temblor was detected at 02:45:08 / 2:45 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70512022. Event ids that are associated: hv70512022. Global time and date of event 02/08/18 / 2018-08-02 12:45:08 / August 2, 2018 @ 12:45 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 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/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand and twenty-five and in the last 365 days four thousand, six hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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