A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 13:26:05 / July 15, 2018 @ 1:26 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.42 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2865 West, latitude 19.4078333 North, depth = 1.42 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70426597. Unique identifier: hv70426597. The temblor was reported at 03:26:05 / 3:26 am (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 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), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea.
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 and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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