A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/06/18 / 2018-06-20 13:09:45 / June 20, 2018 @ 1:09 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2726593 West, latitude 19.4056664 North, depth = 0.45 km. The 3.03-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:09:45 / 3:09 am (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70294366. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70294366. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.45 km (0 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-five, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days nine hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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