A minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.4 km (0 miles). Global time and date of event 02/08/18 / 2018-08-02 19:07:25 / August 2, 2018 @ 7:07 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.82-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:07:25 / 9:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2623291 West, latitude 19.4080009 North, depth = 0.4 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70513157. Id of event: hv70513157.
Earthquake epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns 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).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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