A minor earthquake magnitude 3.18 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.38 km (0 miles). The 3.18-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:29:27 / 10:29 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2683258° West, latitude 19.4168339° North, depth = 0.38 km. Unique identifier: hv70240787. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70240787. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/06/18 / 2018-06-06 20:29:27 / June 6, 2018 @ 8:29 pm UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 39 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-two, in the last 10 days two hundred and one, in the past 30 days four hundred and ninety-eight and in the last 365 days six hundred and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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