A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 06:40:28 / June 15, 2018 @ 6:40 am. Exact location, longitude -155.2761688° West, latitude 19.3945007° North, depth = 0.95 km. Event id: hv70268851. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70268851. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.95 km (1 miles). The 2.84-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:40:28 / 8:40 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-seven, in the last 10 days three hundred and thirty-eight, in the past 30 days six hundred and eighty-one and in the last 365 days nine hundred and eighty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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