A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The temblor was reported at 01:52:31 / 1:52 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.31 km (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/07/18 / 2018-07-26 11:52:31 / July 26, 2018 @ 11:52 am. Exact location of event, depth 0.31 km, -155.2884979° West, 19.4038334° North. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70478937. Unique identifier: hv70478937.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo. Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 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), 73 km (45 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and five, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days four thousand, two hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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