A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.68 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70293011. Id of event: hv70293011. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2546692 West, latitude 19.4041672 North, depth = 0.68 km. The 2.93-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:48:58 / 8:48 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 20/06/18 / 2018-06-20 06:48:58 / June 20, 2018 @ 6:48 am UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighteen, in the past 30 days nine hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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