A minor earthquake magnitude 3.01 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.6 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.01-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:31:10 / 12:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -155.2740021° West, latitude 19.4178333° North, depth = 1.6 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/07/18 / 2018-07-03 22:31:10 / July 3, 2018 @ 10:31 pm. Event id: hv70359736. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70359736.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 40 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days nine hundred and sixty-five, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and eighty-nine and in the last 365 days two thousand, six hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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