A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Tuesday. Event id: us2000g70f. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000g70f. Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -155.278° West, 19.3862° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Global time and date of event 17/07/18 / 2018-07-17 13:59:02 / July 17, 2018 @ 1:59 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 03:59:02 / 3:59 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 43 km (27 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), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been five hundred and fifty-two, in the last 10 days one thousand, two hundred and seventeen, in the past 30 days two thousand, nine hundred and fifty-six and in the last 365 days four thousand and eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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