A minor earthquake magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/07/18 / 2018-07-01 18:18:44 / July 1, 2018 @ 6:18 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.54 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 08:18:44 / 8:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2763367 West, latitude 19.3985004 North, depth = 1.54 km. Id of earthquake: hv70349401. Event ids that are associated: hv70349401.
Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-two, in the last 10 days nine hundred and ninety-one, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and thirty and in the last 365 days two thousand, four hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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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