A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:19:14 / 5:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2644958° West, 19.3980007° North, depth 0.79 km. Event id: hv70292251. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70292251. Global time and date of event 20/06/18 / 2018-06-20 03:19:14 / June 20, 2018 @ 3:19 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.79 km (0 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and ten, in the past 30 days nine hundred and twenty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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