A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.13 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/05/18 / 2018-05-30 17:31:59 / May 30, 2018 @ 5:31 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2633362 West, latitude 19.4144993 North, depth = 0.74 km. Unique identifier: hv70209972. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70209972. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.74 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 07:31:59 / 7:31 am (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 39 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventeen, in the last 10 days two hundred and three, in the past 30 days five hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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