A minor earthquake magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Kapaau in Hawaii. Event id: hv71462092. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv71462092. The epicenter was at a depth of 12.14 km (8 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/04/20 / 2020-04-07 00:13:33 / April 7, 2020 @ 12:13 am. The temblor was reported at 14:13:33 / 2:13 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.7946667° West, 20.205° North, depth 12.14 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 66 km (41 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Kailua, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 3 km SSE of Kapaau, Hawaii.
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