A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.23 km (1 miles). The temblor was detected at 21:42:01 / 9:42 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70501657. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70501657. Global time and date of event 31/07/18 / 2018-07-31 07:42:01 / July 31, 2018 @ 7:42 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -155.2758331° West, latitude 19.3955002° North, depth = 1.23 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-eight, in the last 10 days six hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and nineteen and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and thirteen 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.
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