A minor earthquake magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Pāhala in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.37516784668° West, 19.04700088501° North, depth 33.520000457764 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv74625147. Unique identifier: hv74625147. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/02/25 / 2025-02-28 12:20:37 / February 28, 2025 @ 12:20 pm. The 2.98-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:20:37 / 12:20 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33.520000457764 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Earthquake epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 20 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii.

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