A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70128751. Id of event: hv70128751. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/05/18 / 2018-05-07 19:58:14 / May 7, 2018 @ 7:58 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.17 km (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2565002 West, latitude 19.4293327 North, depth = 0.17 km. The temblor was reported at 09:58:14 / 9:58 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (23 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 35 km (22 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). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, 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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 1 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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