A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was picked up at 16:50:56 / 4:50 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.284668 West, latitude 19.4113331 North, depth = 0.18 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.18 km (0 miles). Unique identifier: hv70326511. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70326511. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 02:50:56 / June 27, 2018 @ 2:50 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-one, in the last 10 days nine hundred and fourty-one, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and sixty-eight and in the last 365 days two thousand and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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