A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/07/18 / 2018-07-16 20:37:06 / July 16, 2018 @ 8:37 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70432687. Unique identifier: hv70432687. Exact location, longitude -155.2781677° West, latitude 19.4058342° North, depth = 0.6 km. The temblor was detected at 10:37:06 / 10:37 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.6 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-eight, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fifty and in the last 365 days three thousand, five hundred and sixty-three 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. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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