A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:31:36 / 1:31 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/06/18 / 2018-06-01 11:31:36 / June 1, 2018 @ 11:31 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2701721 West, latitude 19.416666 North, depth = 0.78 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.78 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70217312. Unique identifier: hv70217312.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days two hundred, in the past 30 days five hundred and seventeen and in the last 365 days five hundred and eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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