A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.06 km (-0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2799988 West, latitude 19.3805008 North, depth = -0.06 km. Id of earthquake: hv70118291. Event ids that are associated: hv70118291. The 2.81-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:27:30 / 8:27 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 06:27:30 / May 5, 2018 @ 6:27 am.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days one hundred and two, in the past 30 days one hundred and four and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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