A minor earthquake magnitude 3.58 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.28 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 17:20:27 / 5:20 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2810059 West, latitude 19.4235001 North, depth = 0.28 km. Id of earthquake: hv70510232. Event ids that are associated: hv70510232. Global time and date of event 02/08/18 / 2018-08-02 03:20:27 / August 2, 2018 @ 3:20 am UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-seven and in the last 365 days four thousand, six hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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