A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii. Global time and date of event 11/12/19 / 2019-12-11 21:10:17 / December 11, 2019 @ 9:10 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv71274451. Id of event: hv71274451. Exact location of event, longitude -155.5978394 West, latitude 19.432333 North, depth = -1.72 km. The 2.98-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:10:17 / 11:10 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -1.72 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Waimea. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 63 km (39 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and one 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 28 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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