A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 12:37:25 / July 28, 2018 @ 12:37 pm. The temblor was reported at 02:37:25 / 2:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2721667 West, latitude 19.396 North, depth = 0.29 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.29 km (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70488497. Id of event: hv70488497.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (50 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), 83 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ten and in the last 365 days four thousand, three hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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