A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 15:20:50 / 3:20 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: hv70241677. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70241677. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/06/18 / 2018-06-07 01:20:50 / June 7, 2018 @ 1:20 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.3021698 West, latitude 19.3910007 North, depth = 0.42 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.42 km (0 miles).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-six, in the last 10 days two hundred and ten, in the past 30 days five hundred and eleven and in the last 365 days seven hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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