A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 09:01:04 / 9:01 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.41 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: hv70364021. Event ids that are associated: hv70364021. Exact location of event, depth 0.41 km, -155.2618333° West, 19.4096667° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/07/18 / 2018-07-04 19:01:04 / July 4, 2018 @ 7:01 pm.
Nearby 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). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty, in the last 10 days one thousand and seven, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and eighteen and in the last 365 days two thousand, seven hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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