A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The 2.87-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:30:02 / 1:30 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 13.45 km (8 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.1736603 West, latitude 19.3788338 North, depth = 13.45 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70350461. Unique identifier: hv70350461. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/07/18 / 2018-07-01 23:30:02 / July 1, 2018 @ 11:30 pm.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty, in the last 10 days one thousand and seventy-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-one and in the last 365 days two thousand, five hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii.
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