A minor earthquake magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, longitude -155.26 West, latitude 19.3996667 North, depth = 0.68 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.68 km (0 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 00:57:01 / May 5, 2018 @ 12:57 am. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70117096. Unique identifier: hv70117096. The temblor was picked up at 14:57:01 / 2:57 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty, in the last 10 days eighty-eight, in the past 30 days ninety and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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