A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70251372. Id of event: hv70251372. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.29 km (0 miles). Exact location of event, depth 0.29 km, -155.29216° West, 19.4171658° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/06/18 / 2018-06-09 05:16:03 / June 9, 2018 @ 5:16 am. The temblor was detected at 19:16:03 / 7:16 pm (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa. The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days two hundred and five, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifty-two and in the last 365 days seven hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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