A minor earthquake magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70204157. Unique identifier: hv70204157. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.56 km (0 miles). Global time and date of event 29/05/18 / 2018-05-29 10:06:03 / May 29, 2018 @ 10:06 am UTC/GMT. The 2.98-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:06:03 / 12:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.56 km, -155.272995° West, 19.4139996° North.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days four hundred and ninety-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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