A minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.53 km (1 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/07/18 / 2018-07-01 09:38:10 / July 1, 2018 @ 9:38 am. Event id: hv70347661. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70347661. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:38:10 / 11:38 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2776642° West, 19.3964996° North, depth 1.53 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-eight, in the last 10 days one thousand and eighteen, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and nineteen and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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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