A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.37 km (1 miles). The 2.81-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:09:37 / 7:09 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 31/07/18 / 2018-07-31 17:09:37 / July 31, 2018 @ 5:09 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -155.276001° West, 19.3969994° North, depth 1.37 km. Event id: hv70503662. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70503662.
Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 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), 75 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and two, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and fourty-two and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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