A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. Global time and date of event 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 12:57:45 / July 15, 2018 @ 12:57 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 02:57:45 / 2:57 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: hv70426507. Event ids that are associated: hv70426507. Exact location, longitude -155.2763367° West, latitude 19.3939991° North, depth = 0.08 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.08 km (0 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred, in the last 10 days seven hundred and sixty-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and seventy-two and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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