A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/04/19 / 2019-04-16 19:59:06 / April 16, 2019 @ 7:59 pm. Exact location, longitude -155.1438333° West, latitude 19.3401667° North, depth = 6.41 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.41 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 09:59:06 / 9:59 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv70911416. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70911416.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days four thousand, eight hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 14 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii.
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