A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.64 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.2 km (1 miles). The temblor was picked up at 10:26:01 / 10:26 am (local time epicenter). Event id: hv70508977. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70508977. Exact location of event, longitude -155.2785034 West, latitude 19.4196663 North, depth = 1.2 km. Global time and date of event 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 20:26:01 / August 1, 2018 @ 8:26 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waikoloa Village, Waimea (min 5000 pop). 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 (49 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand and fifty-two and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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