A minor earthquake magnitude 2.81 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Pahala in Hawaii. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70117266. Unique identifier: hv70117266. The temblor was picked up at 15:34:46 / 3:34 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 01:34:46 / May 5, 2018 @ 1:34 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.3130035 West, latitude 19.2156658 North, depth = -0.56 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly -0.56 km (-0 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-three, in the last 10 days one hundred and one, in the past 30 days one hundred and three and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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