A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.39 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2794952 West, latitude 19.4104996 North, depth = 0.39 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70190857. Id of event: hv70190857. Global time and date of event 25/05/18 / 2018-05-25 17:03:19 / May 25, 2018 @ 5:03 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:03:19 / 7:03 am (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days three hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days four hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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