A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii on Friday. Unique identifier: hv70680876. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70680876. The 2.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:09:28 / 8:09 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/11/18 / 2018-11-09 18:09:28 / November 9, 2018 @ 6:09 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -155.5298309° West, 19.3216667° North, depth 7.14 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.14 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 13 km NNW of Pahala, Hawaii.
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