A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.86 km (3 miles). Unique identifier: hv70119021. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70119021. The temblor was detected at 00:02:11 / 12:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.1141663° West, latitude 19.3236675° North, depth = 4.86 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 10:02:11 / May 5, 2018 @ 10:02 am.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days one hundred and two, in the past 30 days one hundred and four and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 17 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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