A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.38 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/05/18 / 2018-05-04 23:18:02 / May 4, 2018 @ 11:18 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70116721. Unique identifier: hv70116721. Exact location of event, depth 4.54 km, -155.3159943° West, 19.4241657° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.54 km (3 miles). The temblor was picked up at 13:18:02 / 1:18 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waikoloa Village, Kalaoa, Waimea (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-six, in the last 10 days fifty-four, in the past 30 days fifty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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