A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was reported 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -2.32 km (-1 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70516897. Id of event: hv70516897. Exact location of event, longitude -155.6018372 West, latitude 19.4273338 North, depth = -2.32 km. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:17:27 / 5:17 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 03/08/18 / 2018-08-03 15:17:27 / August 3, 2018 @ 3:17 pm UTC/GMT.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 63 km (39 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 68 km (43 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Waimea. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-seven and in the last 365 days four thousand, six hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 27 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii.
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