A minor earthquake magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 02:59:42 / July 15, 2018 @ 2:59 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.19 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.02-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:59:42 / 4:59 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70424422. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70424422. Exact location of event, longitude -155.289505 West, latitude 19.3971672 North, depth = 1.19 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty, in the last 10 days seven hundred and ten, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fifty-eight and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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