A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 11:36:09 / August 1, 2018 @ 11:36 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.08 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2791595 West, latitude 19.4101658 North, depth = 1.08 km. Unique identifier: hv70507202. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70507202. The temblor was picked up at 01:36:09 / 1:36 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 41 km (25 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). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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