A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.31 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2628326 West, latitude 19.4139996 North, depth = 0.31 km. The temblor was reported at 01:40:56 / 1:40 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70343086. Id of event: hv70343086. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/06/18 / 2018-06-30 11:40:56 / June 30, 2018 @ 11:40 am.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 39 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-seven, in the last 10 days nine hundred and eighty, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and fourty-three and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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