A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.86 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 14:44:14 / June 15, 2018 @ 2:44 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2845001° West, 19.4111671° North, depth 0.86 km. Id of earthquake: hv70270676. Event ids that are associated: hv70270676. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:44:14 / 4:44 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-one, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixty-five, in the past 30 days seven hundred and seventeen and in the last 365 days one thousand and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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