A minor earthquake magnitude 3.69 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/07/18 / 2018-07-20 20:26:18 / July 20, 2018 @ 8:26 pm. Unique identifier: hv70451757. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70451757. The temblor was reported at 10:26:18 / 10:26 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2786713 West, latitude 19.4225006 North, depth = 0.82 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.82 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 39 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 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), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and fifty-seven and in the last 365 days three thousand, eight hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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