A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.98 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/06/18 / 2018-06-27 05:17:31 / June 27, 2018 @ 5:17 am. Unique identifier: hv70327061. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70327061. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.23 km (-0 miles). The 2.98-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:17:31 / 7:17 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2701721 West, latitude 19.3963337 North, depth = -0.23 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-five, in the last 10 days nine hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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