A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was reported 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii on Friday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/07/18 / 2018-07-27 17:37:11 / July 27, 2018 @ 5:37 pm. Unique identifier: hv70484827. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70484827. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:37:11 / 7:37 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -1.33 km (-1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.5823364 West, latitude 19.4950008 North, depth = -1.33 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Waimea.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-five, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and eight and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 29 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii.
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