A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Global time and date of event 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 07:41:24 / July 28, 2018 @ 7:41 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -155.2886658° West, latitude 19.4063339° North, depth = 1.59 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.59 km (1 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70487537, us2000gfzy. Unique identifier: hv70487537. The temblor was detected at 21:41:24 / 9:41 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kailua, Hōlualoa, Hilo (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 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).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-three, in the last 10 days six hundred and ninety-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and thirty-one and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and fifty 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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