A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 11:00:13 / 11:00 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/07/18 / 2018-07-18 21:00:13 / July 18, 2018 @ 9:00 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.97 km (1 miles). Unique identifier: hv70442282. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70442282. Exact location of earthquake, -155.2678375° West, 19.4090004° North, depth 0.97 km.
The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fourty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, six hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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