A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.59 km (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 01:15:43 / 1:15 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/07/18 / 2018-07-26 11:15:43 / July 26, 2018 @ 11:15 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2621613 West, latitude 19.4173336 North, depth = 0.59 km. Event id: hv70478822. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70478822.
Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety-three and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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