A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.55 km (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70434532. Id of event: hv70434532. Exact time and date of earthquake 17/07/18 / 2018-07-17 06:17:38 / July 17, 2018 @ 6:17 am UTC/GMT. The 3.06-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:17:38 / 8:17 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2714996 West, latitude 19.4098339 North, depth = 0.55 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Each 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 eleven, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, five hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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