A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 22:03:50 / 10:03 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2943268° West, latitude 19.425333° North, depth = -0.55 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.55 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 08:03:50 / June 27, 2018 @ 8:03 am. Unique identifier: hv70327646. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70327646.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-six, in the last 10 days nine hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and sixty-one and in the last 365 days two thousand and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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