A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Id of earthquake: hv70227912. Event ids that are associated: hv70227912. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2944946 West, latitude 19.4066658 North, depth = 0.36 km. The temblor was reported at 10:56:51 / 10:56 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.36 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/06/18 / 2018-06-03 20:56:51 / June 3, 2018 @ 8:56 pm.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-two, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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