A minor earthquake magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2801666° West, 19.4274998° North, depth 0.59 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70280161. Unique identifier: hv70280161. The 2.93-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:25:52 / 4:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/06/18 / 2018-06-17 14:25:52 / June 17, 2018 @ 2:25 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.59 km (0 miles).
Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-four, in the last 10 days four hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days eight hundred and five and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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