A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, longitude -155.255661 West, latitude 19.4056664 North, depth = -0.03 km. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:40:50 / 8:40 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.03 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/07/18 / 2018-07-06 18:40:50 / July 6, 2018 @ 6:40 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70373606. Id of event: hv70373606.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-five, in the last 10 days eight hundred and sixty-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and fourty-one and in the last 365 days two thousand, eight hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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