A minor earthquake magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of event, depth 1.21 km, -155.2676697° West, 19.3898335° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/07/18 / 2018-07-12 17:12:17 / July 12, 2018 @ 5:12 pm. The temblor was detected at 07:12:17 / 7:12 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70412932. Event ids that are associated: hv70412932. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.21 km (1 miles).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-five, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and ninety-eight and in the last 365 days three thousand, two hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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