A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. The temblor was reported at 16:46:50 / 4:46 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70453047. Unique identifier: hv70453047. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.25 km (-0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2761688 West, latitude 19.4090004 North, depth = -0.25 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/07/18 / 2018-07-21 02:46:50 / July 21, 2018 @ 2:46 am.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-six, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and ninety-four and in the last 365 days three thousand, eight hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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