A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.3 km (1 miles). The temblor was detected at 02:22:51 / 2:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2618408° West, 19.3850002° North, depth 1.3 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 12:22:51 / June 16, 2018 @ 12:22 pm. Id of earthquake: hv70274971. Event ids that are associated: hv70274971.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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