A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.8 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 09/02/19 / 2019-02-09 07:59:18 / February 9, 2019 @ 7:59 am UTC/GMT. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:59:18 / 9:59 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70805326. Event ids that are associated: hv70805326. Exact location of event, depth -0.8 km, -155.2810059° West, 19.4123325° North.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 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 five and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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