A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.98 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/07/18 / 2018-07-18 04:16:44 / July 18, 2018 @ 4:16 am. Unique identifier: hv70438937. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70438937. The temblor was reported at 18:16:44 / 6:16 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2688293 West, latitude 19.416666 North, depth = 0.98 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). 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), 80 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 80 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-five, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and eighty and in the last 365 days three thousand, six hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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