A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii. Global time and date of event 22/02/19 / 2019-02-22 12:31:07 / February 22, 2019 @ 12:31 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70822791. Id of event: hv70822791. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -154.9023285 West, latitude 19.3781662 North, depth = 1.76 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.76 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 02:31:07 / 2:31 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 15 km (10 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 10 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii.
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