A minor earthquake magnitude 3.29 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -1.08 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -155.271 West, latitude 19.4158333 North, depth = -1.08 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000g5cm, hv70424432. Unique identifier: hv70424432. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 03:02:04 / July 15, 2018 @ 3:02 am UTC/GMT. The 3.29-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:02:04 / 5:02 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Waimea, Kailua (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one thousand, three hundred and eighty-four, in the last 10 days two thousand and fourty-two, in the past 30 days three thousand, seven hundred and ninety-six and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 2 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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