A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The temblor was reported at 19:45:12 / 7:45 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/07/18 / 2018-07-02 05:45:12 / July 2, 2018 @ 5:45 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.98 km (1 miles). Event id: hv70351671. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70351671. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2746735 West, latitude 19.4139996 North, depth = 1.98 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred, in the last 10 days one thousand and thirty-three, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and eighty-four and in the last 365 days two thousand, four hundred and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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