A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2671661° West, 19.3988342° North, depth 0.42 km. The temblor was picked up at 03:19:24 / 3:19 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/08/18 / 2018-08-04 13:19:24 / August 4, 2018 @ 1:19 pm. Event id: hv70520972. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70520972. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.42 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-six, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty, in the past 30 days two thousand and sixteen and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes 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. 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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