Mag. 3.7 earthquake - 1.9 mi southwest of Volcano Village, Hawaii County, USA, on Thursday, 28 June 2018 at 13:44 (GMT)
This quake was likely a foreshock of the 5.3 quake 4 mi southwest of Volcano Village, Hawaii County, USA, 2018-06-28 04:48:50 -10:00, which followed after 1 hour and 4 minutes.
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Minor magnitude 3.7 earthquake at 1 km depth
28 Jun 13:51 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 7 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.7
Depth: 1.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.42°N / 155.25°W
(Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States)Nearest volcano: Kilauea (4 km / 2 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
3 km (2 mi) SSW of Volcano Village (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) WSW of Fern Forest (pop: 931) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) SW of Mountain View (pop: 3,920) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) NE of Pāhala (pop: 1,360) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) SW of Hawaiian Paradise Park (Hawaii County) (pop: 11,400) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) W of Leilani Estates (pop: 1,560) --> See nearby quakes!
38 km (24 mi) SSW of Hilo (pop: 43,300) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) SSW of Pepeekeo (pop: 1,790) --> See nearby quakes!
7672 km (4767 mi) W of Washington (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
7672 km (4767 mi) W of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 2.2 x 1010 joules (6.22 megawatt hours, equivalent to 5.35 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.7 | 1 km | ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII | EMSC |
| M 3.6 | 0.5 km | - 1km W of Volcano, Hawaii | USGS |
(shakemap: USGS)
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Mag. 3.7 earthquake - 1.9 mi southwest of Volcano Village, Hawaii County, USA, on Thursday, 28 June 2018 at 13:44 (GMT)
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