A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Wednesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of -0.79 km (-0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -155.2736664° West, 19.3748341° North, depth -0.79 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70510172. Id of event: hv70510172. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/08/18 / 2018-08-02 03:03:49 / August 2, 2018 @ 3:03 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 17:03:49 / 5:03 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns 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 fifty-four, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-two and in the last 365 days four thousand, six hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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