A minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Id of earthquake: hv70397266. Event ids that are associated: hv70397266. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/18 / 2018-07-11 12:15:31 / July 11, 2018 @ 12:15 pm. The temblor was picked up at 02:15:31 / 2:15 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.52 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2896729° West, 19.4169998° North, depth 0.52 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 78 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-two, in the last 10 days eight hundred and twenty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and eighty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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