A minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 11:56:43 / July 29, 2018 @ 11:56 am UTC/GMT. The 2.94-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:56:43 / 1:56 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70493087. Unique identifier: hv70493087. Exact location, longitude -155.2863312° West, latitude 19.3850002° North, depth = 1.67 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.67 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and eighty-one and in the last 365 days four thousand, four hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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