A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 4.05 km, -155.2923279° West, 19.4144993° North. The temblor was reported at 20:31:17 / 8:31 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/05/18 / 2018-05-08 06:31:17 / May 8, 2018 @ 6:31 am. Id of earthquake: hv70130321. Event ids that are associated: hv70130321. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.05 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the event was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-two, in the past 30 days one hundred and fourty-six and in the last 365 days two hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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