A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) strikes 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Honaunau-Napoopoo in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/07/18 / 2018-07-14 18:23:26 / July 14, 2018 @ 6:23 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.77 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:23:26 / 8:23 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70422522. Event ids that are associated: hv70422522. Exact location of event, depth 1.77 km, -155.6493378° West, 19.5111675° North.
Epicenter of the event was 63 km (39 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-two, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and twenty-seven and in the last 365 days three thousand, three hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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