A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.41 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.04-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:10:44 / 8:10 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/08/18 / 2018-08-04 06:10:44 / August 4, 2018 @ 6:10 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70519702. Id of event: hv70519702. Exact location of earthquake, -155.264328° West, 19.4104996° North, depth 0.41 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-six, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand and three and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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