A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.44 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Thursday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 15:06:53 / June 21, 2018 @ 3:06 pm. Id of earthquake: hv70299741. Event ids that are associated: hv70299741. Exact location, longitude -155.2746735° West, latitude 19.4085007° North, depth = 1.2 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.2 km (1 miles). The 3.44-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:06:53 / 5:06 am (local time epicenter).
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), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea.
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-four, in the past 30 days one thousand and twenty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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