A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.54 km (-0 miles). The 2.85-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:20:25 / 2:20 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/07/18 / 2018-07-02 00:20:25 / July 2, 2018 @ 12:20 am. Unique identifier: hv70350591. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70350591. Exact location of event, longitude -155.3059998 West, latitude 19.4206657 North, depth = -0.54 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and eighty-two, in the last 10 days one thousand, one hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and sixty-four and in the last 365 days two thousand, five hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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