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Minor earthquake, 2.93 mag strikes near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.4001675S, -155.255661WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.07 km (1 miles). The temblor was picked up at 11:52:26 / 11:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.255661° West, latitude 19.4001675° North, depth = 1.07 km. Id of earthquake: hv70132481. Event ids that are associated: hv70132481. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/05/18 / 2018-05-08 21:52:26 / May 8, 2018 @ 9:52 pm.

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), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-one, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-five and in the last 365 days two hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

Did you feel anything?

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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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