A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.69 km (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2606659 West, latitude 19.4169998 North, depth = 0.69 km. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:28:12 / 9:28 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/07/18 / 2018-07-30 07:28:12 / July 30, 2018 @ 7:28 am. Id of earthquake: hv70496792. Event ids that are associated: hv70496792.
The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and fourty-two and in the last 365 days four thousand, four hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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