A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) was reported 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.31 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: hv70214092. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70214092. The 2.86-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:25:26 / 9:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 31/05/18 / 2018-05-31 19:25:26 / May 31, 2018 @ 7:25 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -155.4621735° West, 19.5108337° North, depth -0.31 km.
Epicenter of the event was 46 km (29 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waimea, Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days one hundred and ninety-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and twenty-one and in the last 365 days five hundred and eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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