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Minor earthquake, 2.95 mag strikes near Volcano in Hawaii

Earthquake location 19.9757S, -155.7975W


Earthquake location 19.4044991S, -155.2661591WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2661591 West, latitude 19.4044991 North, depth = 0.26 km. The temblor was detected at 21:44:26 / 9:44 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/06/18 / 2018-06-30 07:44:26 / June 30, 2018 @ 7:44 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70342246. Id of event: hv70342246. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.26 km (0 miles).

Epicenter of the event was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-one, in the last 10 days nine hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and twenty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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 SW of Volcano, Hawaii.

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