A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.01 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70268686. Unique identifier: hv70268686. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2511597 West, latitude 19.3938332 North, depth = 9.01 km. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:57:21 / 7:57 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 05:57:21 / June 15, 2018 @ 5:57 am UTC/GMT.
The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). 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).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-nine, 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 has struck near.
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