A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Saturday. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 05:32:37 / July 15, 2018 @ 5:32 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: hv70424942. Event ids that are associated: hv70424942. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.2870026 West, latitude 19.4305 North, depth = 1.63 km. The temblor was detected at 19:32:37 / 7:32 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 1.63 km (1 miles).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kailua, Waimea, Hōlualoa. Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-five, in the last 10 days seven hundred and twenty, in the past 30 days two thousand, four hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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