A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Friday. Exact location of event, depth 0.18 km, -155.2689972° West, 19.3920002° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.18 km (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 20:58:26 / 8:58 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70519837. Unique identifier: hv70519837. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/08/18 / 2018-08-04 06:58:26 / August 4, 2018 @ 6:58 am.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Waimea, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Close 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), 80 km (50 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days six hundred and twenty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand and five and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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