A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/06/18 / 2018-06-16 07:25:15 / June 16, 2018 @ 7:25 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.67 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70273971. Unique identifier: hv70273971. The 2.95-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:25:15 / 9:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2831726 West, latitude 19.4116669 North, depth = 0.67 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-two, in the last 10 days four hundred and twelve, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fourty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand and seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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