A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.3692 West, latitude 19.1848 North, depth = 5 km. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:32:16 / 7:32 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Event id: us1000dylh. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000dylh. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 05:32:16 / May 5, 2018 @ 5:32 am.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 11 km E of Pahala, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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