A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/07/18 / 2018-07-11 02:07:47 / July 11, 2018 @ 2:07 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70395096. Id of event: hv70395096. Exact location of event, depth 0.38 km, -155.2806702° West, 19.3938332° North. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:07:47 / 4:07 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.38 km (0 miles).
Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-six, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and twenty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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