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Minor earthquake: M2.91 quake has struck near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.421833S, -155.2601624WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 05:52:03 / June 27, 2018 @ 5:52 am. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70327196. Unique identifier: hv70327196. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.52 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2601624 West, latitude 19.421833 North, depth = 1.52 km. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:52:03 / 7:52 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 39 km (24 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-six, in the last 10 days nine hundred and fourty-one, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and sixty-six and in the last 365 days two thousand and fifty-eight 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. 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: 2 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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