A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.8 km (0 miles). Unique identifier: hv70289231. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70289231. Exact location, longitude -155.2684937° West, latitude 19.3945007° North, depth = 0.8 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/06/18 / 2018-06-19 12:17:05 / June 19, 2018 @ 12:17 pm. The temblor was picked up at 02:17:05 / 2:17 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event 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), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-four, in the last 10 days four hundred and ninety-seven, in the past 30 days nine hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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