A minor earthquake magnitude 3.32 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.32-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:38:28 / 4:38 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.24716666667 West, latitude 19.389166666667 North, depth = 1.55 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/08/24 / 2024-08-15 04:38:28 / August 15, 2024 @ 4:38 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.55 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv74401321, us7000n73k. Unique identifier: hv74401321.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days seventy-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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. 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: 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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