A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.11 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: hv70440287. Event ids that are associated: hv70440287. Exact time and date of earthquake 18/07/18 / 2018-07-18 10:59:51 / July 18, 2018 @ 10:59 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -155.2761688° West, latitude 19.395834° North, depth = 0.11 km. The temblor was picked up at 00:59:51 / 12:59 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Event epicenter 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). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and sixty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and eighty-one and in the last 365 days three thousand, six hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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