A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The temblor was detected at 06:40:28 / 6:40 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.43 km, -155.2645° West, 19.4156667° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/07/18 / 2018-07-16 16:40:28 / July 16, 2018 @ 4:40 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.43 km (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70431862. Unique identifier: hv70431862.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and eleven, in the last 10 days seven hundred and ninety, in the past 30 days two thousand, five hundred and four and in the last 365 days three thousand, five hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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