A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 18:42:21 / 6:42 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.47 km (0 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.282° West, latitude 19.402° North, depth = 0.47 km. Id of earthquake: hv70246757. Event ids that are associated: hv70246757. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/06/18 / 2018-06-08 04:42:21 / June 8, 2018 @ 4:42 am.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 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), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty-nine, in the past 30 days five hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days seven hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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