A minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70476607. Id of event: hv70476607. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.31 km (0 miles). The 2.95-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:58:23 / 1:58 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/07/18 / 2018-07-25 23:58:23 / July 25, 2018 @ 11:58 pm. Exact location, longitude -155.2714996° West, latitude 19.3991661° North, depth = 0.31 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 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).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-three, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and three and in the last 365 days four thousand, one hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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