A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.31 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70373196. Id of event: hv70373196. The 3.31-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:40:36 / 6:40 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 30.84 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.4513397° West, latitude 19.1603336° North, depth = 30.84 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/07/18 / 2018-07-06 16:40:36 / July 6, 2018 @ 4:40 pm.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 74 km (46 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hilo, Hōlualoa.
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-eight, in the last 10 days eight hundred and seventy-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and thirty-nine and in the last 365 days two thousand, eight hundred and five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km SSE of Pahala, Hawaii. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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