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Minor earthquake, 3.35 mag strikes near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.3990002S, -155.2701721WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.35 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2701721 West, latitude 19.3990002 North, depth = 0.51 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.51 km (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 08:35:47 / 8:35 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/05/18 / 2018-05-16 18:35:47 / May 16, 2018 @ 6:35 pm. Id of earthquake: hv70163057. Event ids that are associated: hv70163057.

Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-two, in the past 30 days two hundred and seventy-seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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