A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.15 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/08/18 / 2018-08-04 01:54:20 / August 4, 2018 @ 1:54 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.59 km (1 miles). Unique identifier: hv70518897. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70518897. Exact location of event, depth 1.59 km, -155.2706604° West, 19.4028339° North. The 3.15-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:54:20 / 3:54 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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