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Minor earthquake, 2.84 mag strikes near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.4095001S, -155.2915039WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/06/18 / 2018-06-30 08:53:57 / June 30, 2018 @ 8:53 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.1 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 22:53:57 / 10:53 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70342461. Event ids that are associated: hv70342461. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2915039° West, 19.4095001° North, depth 0.1 km.

Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-five, in the last 10 days nine hundred and eighty-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 6 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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