A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. The temblor was picked up at 17:56:30 / 5:56 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.77 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2389984 West, latitude 19.4258327 North, depth = 1.77 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70331596. Unique identifier: hv70331596. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/06/18 / 2018-06-28 03:56:30 / June 28, 2018 @ 3:56 am.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 37 km (23 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-eight, in the last 10 days nine hundred and fifty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and seventy-seven and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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