A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact location, longitude -155.2746735° West, latitude 19.4221668° North, depth = -0.13 km. The 2.99-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:40:02 / 11:40 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70310836. Event ids that are associated: hv70310836. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.13 km (-0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 21:40:02 / June 23, 2018 @ 9:40 pm.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa. The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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 one hundred and twenty, in the last 10 days seven hundred and nineteen, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and fourty-seven and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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