A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2845001 West, latitude 19.4406662 North, depth = -0.44 km. The 2.81-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:30:27 / 6:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 25/07/18 / 2018-07-25 16:30:27 / July 25, 2018 @ 4:30 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: hv70475207. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70475207. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.44 km (-0 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 38 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close 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 Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-five, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety-six and in the last 365 days four thousand, one hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.
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