A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Waikoloa Village in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.7858 West, latitude 19.7602 North, depth = 16.35 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 16.35 km (10 miles). Global time and date of event 19/04/19 / 2019-04-19 00:27:58 / April 19, 2019 @ 12:27 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70003902. Id of event: us70003902. The temblor was detected at 14:27:58 / 2:27 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Waimea, Kailua. Epicenter of the earthquake was 73 km (45 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 19 km SSE of Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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