A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 16:55:08 / August 1, 2018 @ 4:55 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.64 km (4 miles). The temblor was picked up at 06:55:08 / 6:55 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -155.1978302° West, 19.3234997° North, depth 6.64 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70508287. Id of event: hv70508287.
Epicenter of the event was 47 km (29 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and thirty-six, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-four and in the last 365 days four thousand, five hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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