A minor earthquake magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. Global time and date of event 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 15:20:20 / June 21, 2018 @ 3:20 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.21-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:20:20 / 5:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2938385° West, 19.4056664° North, depth -0.37 km. Id of earthquake: hv70299791. Event ids that are associated: hv70299791. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.37 km (-0 miles).
Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waimea, Kailua (min 5000 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 sixty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand and thirty-seven and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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