A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 06:01:44 / 6:01 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.02 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -154.8883362° West, 19.4741669° North, depth 3.02 km. Unique identifier: hv70153302. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70153302. Global time and date of event 13/05/18 / 2018-05-13 16:01:44 / May 13, 2018 @ 4:01 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 35 km (22 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 9 km (6 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty-eight, in the past 30 days two hundred and seventeen and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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