A minor earthquake magnitude 3.59 (ml/mb) strikes 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.4616699 West, latitude 19.1258335 North, depth = 4.37 km. Event id: hv70130721. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70130721. The temblor was detected at 23:05:12 / 11:05 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/05/18 / 2018-05-08 09:05:12 / May 8, 2018 @ 9:05 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 4.37 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 78 km (48 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hilo, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-four, in the past 30 days one hundred and fourty-nine and in the last 365 days two hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 9 km SSE of Pahala, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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