A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.95 (ml/mb) was reported 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location, longitude -155.2388306° West, latitude 19.430666° North, depth = 0.93 km. Unique identifier: hv70122366. Ids that are associated to the event: pt18126050, hv70122366. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.93 km (1 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/05/18 / 2018-05-06 04:41:02 / May 6, 2018 @ 4:41 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 18:41:02 / 6:41 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 37 km (23 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Kailua.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days one hundred and nineteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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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