A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) was reported 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70117731. Id of event: hv70117731. The temblor was reported at 17:52:13 / 5:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -154.9498291 West, latitude 19.2371674 North, depth = 2.26 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 03:52:13 / May 5, 2018 @ 3:52 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.26 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (35 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-nine, in the last 10 days ninety-seven, in the past 30 days ninety-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 25 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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