A minor earthquake magnitude 3.42 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 31/07/18 / 2018-07-31 10:04:19 / July 31, 2018 @ 10:04 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.36 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: hv70502137. Ids that are associated to the event: hv70502137. The temblor was picked up at 00:04:19 / 12:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -155.2861633 West, latitude 19.4185009 North, depth = 1.36 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 78 km (48 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), 81 km (50 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-one, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-seven, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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