A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. The temblor was reported at 23:32:16 / 11:32 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.05 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/06/18 / 2018-06-21 09:32:16 / June 21, 2018 @ 9:32 am. Event id: hv70298486. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70298486. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2794952 West, latitude 19.3873329 North, depth = 0.05 km.
The epicenter 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 (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and fourty-eight, in the past 30 days nine hundred and ninety-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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