A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70274961. Unique identifier: hv70274961. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 12:20:07 / June 16, 2018 @ 12:20 pm. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:20:07 / 2:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2728271 West, latitude 19.4190006 North, depth = 0.79 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.79 km (0 miles).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-six, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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