A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.72 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/05/18 / 2018-05-09 16:05:03 / May 9, 2018 @ 4:05 pm. Exact location of event, depth 1.72 km, -155.2603302° West, 19.4133339° North. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:05:03 / 6:05 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv70134531. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70134531.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (25 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), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-four, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 3 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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