A minor earthquake magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. Exact time and date of earthquake 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 11:43:18 / June 21, 2018 @ 11:43 am UTC/GMT. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:43:18 / 1:43 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70298981. Unique identifier: hv70298981. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2799988 West, latitude 19.3898335 North, depth = 1.09 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.09 km (1 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 43 km (27 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), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 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-six, in the last 10 days five hundred and sixty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand and twenty-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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