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Minor earthquake, 3.34 mag was detected near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.4085007S, -155.2743378WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.34 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, depth 1.1 km, -155.2743378° West, 19.4085007° North. The temblor was picked up at 05:01:23 / 5:01 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.1 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 15:01:23 / June 27, 2018 @ 3:01 pm. Event id: hv70328981. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70328981.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and thirty-one, in the last 10 days nine hundred and fifteen, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and fourty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

Questions or comments?

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: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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