A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The temblor was detected at 23:00:17 / 11:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/05/18 / 2018-05-12 09:00:17 / May 12, 2018 @ 9:00 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth -0.79 km, -155.2704926° West, 19.3496666° North. Id of earthquake: hv70148977. Event ids that are associated: hv70148977. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.79 km (-0 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 46 km (29 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and seventy-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and ninety-seven and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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