A minor earthquake magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) strikes 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii on Monday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/10/18 / 2018-10-09 03:29:57 / October 9, 2018 @ 3:29 am. Exact location of event, longitude -155.475174 West, latitude 19.2094994 North, depth = 34.2 km. The temblor was picked up at 17:29:57 / 5:29 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 34.2 km (21 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: hv70640052. Unique identifier: hv70640052.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 71 km (44 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalaoa, Kailua, Hilo.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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