A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.48 km (1 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/07/18 / 2018-07-01 09:37:59 / July 1, 2018 @ 9:37 am. Unique identifier: hv70347656. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70347656. The 2.91-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:37:59 / 11:37 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 1.48 km, -155.2826691° West, 19.3974991° North.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-one, in the last 10 days one thousand and twenty-one, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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