A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.73 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Id of earthquake: hv70438422. Event ids that are associated: hv70438422. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.85 km (-1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.73-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:45:47 / 3:45 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/07/18 / 2018-07-18 01:45:47 / July 18, 2018 @ 1:45 am. Exact location, longitude -155.2728271° West, latitude 19.4171658° North, depth = -0.85 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 82 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-six, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, six hundred and twenty-one 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 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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