A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/06/18 / 2018-06-15 20:21:29 / June 15, 2018 @ 8:21 pm. The 2.83-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:21:29 / 10:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2861633 West, latitude 19.4113331 North, depth = 0.06 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.06 km (0 miles). Id of earthquake: hv70271851. Event ids that are associated: hv70271851.
Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-seven, in the last 10 days four hundred and one, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand and sixty-six 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. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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