A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70330031. Unique identifier: hv70330031. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.77 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2736664° West, 19.4223328° North, depth 1.77 km. The 2.89-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:13:08 / 10:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 20:13:08 / June 27, 2018 @ 8:13 pm.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 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).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and nine, in the last 10 days nine hundred and nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days two thousand and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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