A minor earthquake magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.67 km (0 miles). The temblor was reported at 23:48:57 / 11:48 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.67 km, -155.2771606° West, 19.4139996° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 09:48:57 / July 15, 2018 @ 9:48 am. Event id: hv70425862. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70425862.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-seven, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fourty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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