A minor earthquake magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The 2.96-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:14:32 / 4:14 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.74 km (2 miles). Unique identifier: hv70333781. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70333781. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2638397 West, latitude 19.3011665 North, depth = 2.74 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/06/18 / 2018-06-28 14:14:32 / June 28, 2018 @ 2:14 pm.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-eight, in the last 10 days nine hundred and eighty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, six hundred and thirty-seven and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 14 km S of Volcano, Hawaii.
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