A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70275736. Id of event: hv70275736. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:57:57 / 5:57 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2695007° West, latitude 19.3990002° North, depth = 0.08 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 15:57:57 / June 16, 2018 @ 3:57 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.08 km (0 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 41 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days seven hundred and sixty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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