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Minor earthquake: M3 quake has struck near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.4274998S, -155.264328WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.264328° West, latitude 19.4274998° North, depth = 0.29 km. Global time and date of event 08/05/18 / 2018-05-08 10:46:39 / May 8, 2018 @ 10:46 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: hv70131001. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70131001. The temblor was reported at 00:46:39 / 12:46 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 0.29 km (0 miles).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 38 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).

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

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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: 2 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.

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