A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2704926 West, latitude 19.3971672 North, depth = 0.05 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70306426. Id of event: hv70306426. The temblor was reported at 13:54:46 / 1:54 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/06/18 / 2018-06-22 23:54:46 / June 22, 2018 @ 11:54 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.05 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand, one hundred and fourty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, five hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. 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: 5 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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