A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. Exact location of earthquake, -155.3051605° West, 19.4176674° North, depth 0.52 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/05/18 / 2018-05-16 19:19:24 / May 16, 2018 @ 7:19 pm. The temblor was detected at 09:19:24 / 9:19 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 0.52 km (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70163192. Id of event: hv70163192.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kalaoa, Waimea, Kailua. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kalaoa (c. 9 600 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-one, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-five, in the past 30 days two hundred and eighty and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-five 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. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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