A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Leilani Estates in Hawaii. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/05/18 / 2018-05-05 15:29:32 / May 5, 2018 @ 3:29 pm. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:29:32 / 5:29 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.03 km (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -155.0274963 West, latitude 19.3623333 North, depth = 0.03 km. All ids that are associated to the event: hv70120106. Unique identifier: hv70120106.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 17 km (10 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days one hundred and three, in the past 30 days one hundred and five and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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