A minor earthquake magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2704926 West, latitude 19.3974991 North, depth = 1.21 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.21 km (1 miles). Id of earthquake: hv70294631. Event ids that are associated: hv70294631. The temblor was detected at 04:20:59 / 4:20 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 20/06/18 / 2018-06-20 14:20:59 / June 20, 2018 @ 2:20 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-seven, in the past 30 days nine hundred and seventy-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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