A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.92-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:57:15 / 3:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 04/08/18 / 2018-08-04 01:57:15 / August 4, 2018 @ 1:57 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.69 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70518902. Unique identifier: hv70518902. Exact location of event, depth 0.69 km, -155.2655029° West, 19.4231663° North.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-three and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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