A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/08/18 / 2018-08-03 19:54:27 / August 3, 2018 @ 7:54 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70517752. Unique identifier: hv70517752. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -0.3 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -155.2660065° West, latitude 19.3920002° North, depth = -0.3 km. The temblor was detected at 09:54:27 / 9:54 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-eight, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days four thousand, six hundred and eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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