A minor earthquake magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.75 km (-0 miles). The 2.96-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:42:36 / 10:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2978363 West, latitude 19.4126663 North, depth = -0.75 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/06/18 / 2018-06-01 20:42:36 / June 1, 2018 @ 8:42 pm. Event id: hv70219067. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70219067.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-two, in the last 10 days two hundred and seventeen, in the past 30 days five hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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