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Minor earthquake, 2.87 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.3741665S, -155.3233337WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Event id: hv70129306. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70129306. Exact location, longitude -155.3233337° West, latitude 19.3741665° North, depth = 4.94 km. The 2.87-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:32:02 / 1:32 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/05/18 / 2018-05-07 23:32:02 / May 7, 2018 @ 11:32 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.94 km (3 miles).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 46 km (29 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-eight, in the past 30 days one hundred and fourty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-seven 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. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 10 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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