A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii on Friday. The temblor was detected at 17:36:14 / 5:36 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 03:36:14 / May 5, 2018 @ 3:36 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -155.3630066 West, latitude 19.2646675 North, depth = -0.87 km. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.87 km (-1 miles). Unique identifier: hv70117691. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70117691.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-six, in the last 10 days ninety-four, in the past 30 days ninety-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
How would you describe the shaking?
How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 13 km ENE of Pahala, Hawaii.
Copyright © 2018 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply