A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.32 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The temblor was detected at 00:23:32 / 12:23 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.11 km (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2648315° West, 19.3921661° North, depth 0.11 km. Id of earthquake: hv70511572. Event ids that are associated: hv70511572. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/08/18 / 2018-08-02 10:23:32 / August 2, 2018 @ 10:23 am.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-two, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty-six, in the past 30 days two thousand and thirty-eight and in the last 365 days four thousand, six hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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