A minor earthquake magnitude 3.87 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2743333° West, 19.4166667° North, depth -0.25 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.25 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.87-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:47:27 / 11:47 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/08/18 / 2018-08-02 21:47:27 / August 2, 2018 @ 9:47 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: hv70513662. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70513662.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-six and in the last 365 days four thousand, six hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. 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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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