A minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/06/18 / 2018-06-24 02:04:46 / June 24, 2018 @ 2:04 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.78 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: hv70311656. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70311656. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:04:46 / 4:04 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.78 km, -155.2769928° West, 19.4163342° North.
The epicenter was 40 km (25 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), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-seven, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and sixty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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