A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.22 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70342701. Unique identifier: hv70342701. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/06/18 / 2018-06-30 09:59:29 / June 30, 2018 @ 9:59 am UTC/GMT. The 2.81-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:59:29 / 11:59 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2861633° West, 19.4325008° North, depth 0.22 km.
Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa.
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-one, in the last 10 days nine hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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 W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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