A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.53 km (3 miles). The 2.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:19:46 / 12:19 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/05/18 / 2018-05-08 22:19:46 / May 8, 2018 @ 10:19 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70132531. Unique identifier: hv70132531. Exact location of earthquake, -155.1804962° West, 19.0543327° North, depth 5.53 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 64 km (40 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. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-one, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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