A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.62 km (0 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.2899933° West, latitude 19.4136658° North, depth = 0.62 km. Global time and date of event 20/06/18 / 2018-06-20 04:51:52 / June 20, 2018 @ 4:51 am UTC/GMT. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:51:52 / 6:51 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70292611. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70292611.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-seven, in the last 10 days five hundred and thirteen, in the past 30 days nine hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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