A minor earthquake magnitude 2.94 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Waikoloa Village in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.8101654° West, 19.7835007° North, depth 13.4 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 13.4 km (8 miles). The temblor was picked up at 07:23:00 / 7:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/01/19 / 2019-01-05 17:23:00 / January 5, 2019 @ 5:23 pm. Id of earthquake: hv70757791. Event ids that are associated: hv70757791.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 76 km (47 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Waimea, Kailua (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days four thousand, seven hundred and seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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