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

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.3980007S, -155.2678375WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2678375° West, 19.3980007° North, depth 0.26 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 06:36:23 / June 27, 2018 @ 6:36 am UTC/GMT. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:36:23 / 8:36 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.26 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70327336. Id of event: hv70327336.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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-five and in the last 365 days two thousand and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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 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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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