A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.8 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/06/18 / 2018-06-04 01:50:48 / June 4, 2018 @ 1:50 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 15:50:48 / 3:50 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: pt18155050. Unique identifier: pt18155050. Exact location, longitude -155.281° West, latitude 19.412° North, depth = 1.8 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Waikoloa Village (c. 6 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-seven, in the last 10 days two hundred and eighteen, in the past 30 days five hundred and ten and in the last 365 days six hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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