A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Unique identifier: hv70300381. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70300381. Exact time and date of earthquake 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 17:59:31 / June 21, 2018 @ 5:59 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.87-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:59:31 / 7:59 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.23 km (-0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2856598° West, 19.4111671° North, depth -0.23 km.
Epicenter of the event was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (21 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). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-one, in the last 10 days five hundred and seventy-seven, in the past 30 days one thousand and fifty-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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