A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.2676697° West, latitude 19.3968334° North, depth = 0.52 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 01:17:40 / July 15, 2018 @ 1:17 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.52 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv70424032. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70424032. The temblor was picked up at 15:17:40 / 3:17 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter 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 (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-two, in the last 10 days seven hundred and two, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fifty-four and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii.
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