A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.15 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Hilo in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2968292 West, latitude 19.6971664 North, depth = 4.5 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 4.5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 09:05:29 / 9:05 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70310296. Unique identifier: hv70310296. Global time and date of event 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 19:05:29 / June 23, 2018 @ 7:05 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Kalaoa, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 22 km (14 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seventeen, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and twenty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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