A minor earthquake magnitude 3.44 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The 3.44-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:43:05 / 9:43 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 0.54 km (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70480607. Id of event: hv70480607. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2839966 West, latitude 19.4120007 North, depth = 0.54 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/07/18 / 2018-07-26 19:43:05 / July 26, 2018 @ 7:43 pm.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and seventy-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and eighty-eight and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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