A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. Unique identifier: hv70289581. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70289581. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2904968 West, latitude 19.4330006 North, depth = -0.99 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.99 km (-1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/06/18 / 2018-06-19 13:53:08 / June 19, 2018 @ 1:53 pm. The temblor was detected at 03:53:08 / 3:53 am (local time epicenter).
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). Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-three, in the last 10 days four hundred and ninety-eight, in the past 30 days nine hundred and fourteen and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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