A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.58 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.2791595° West, latitude 19.3991661° North, depth = -0.58 km. Id of earthquake: hv70466967. Event ids that are associated: hv70466967. The 2.93-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:34:00 / 1:34 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/07/18 / 2018-07-23 23:34:00 / July 23, 2018 @ 11:34 pm.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-one, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty-six, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and fifty-seven and in the last 365 days four thousand and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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