A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:12:49 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/07/18 / 2018-07-21 01:12:49 / July 21, 2018 @ 1:12 am. Exact location, longitude -155.287674° West, latitude 19.4098339° North, depth = 1.24 km. Id of earthquake: hv70452717. Event ids that are associated: hv70452717. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.24 km (1 miles).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and ninety-five and in the last 365 days three thousand, eight hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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