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A magnitude 4.3 earthquake rattled the summit region of Kilauea volcano this afternoon. At 4 :25 p.m., the quake hit about 4.2 miles south-southwest of the town of Volcano and 23.5 ... Magnitude 4 ...
[3] 1951-08-21: 6.9: VII: 2: Moderate damage / tsunami [4] 1871-02-20: 7.5: VIII: Moderate damage [5] 1868-04-03: Hawaii – Southern: 7.9: X: 31–77: Limited damage / homes destroyed / tsunami: Note: The inclusion criteria for adding events are based on WikiProject Earthquakes' notability guideline that was developed for stand-alone articles ...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck the Big Island of Hawaii on Thursday as officials tracked two rapidly developing storms in the Pacific. The temblor was reported nine miles south of Fern Forest ...
2011 Virginia earthquake Florida: 4.4 January 12, 1879 [43] Georgia (U.S. state) 4.5 March 5, 1914 [44] Guam: 8.1 September 22, 1902 [1] Hawaii: 7.9 April 2, 1868 1868 Hawaii earthquake Idaho: 6.9 October 28, 1983 1983 Borah Peak earthquake Illinois: 5.3 November 9, 1968 1968 Illinois earthquake Indiana: 5.1 September 27, 1909
In Hawaii, a state made up of 15 volcanoes, volcanic activity isn’t uncommon. Kilauea erupts regularly and is not usually dangerous to the people of Big Island.
Between December 7, 2005, and January 18, 2006, a swarm of around 100 earthquakes occurred, the largest measuring 4 on the Moment magnitude scale and 7 to 17 mi (12 to 28 km) deep. Another earthquake measuring 4.7 was later recorded approximately midway between Kamaʻehuakanaloa and Pāhala (on the south coast of the island of Hawaii). [20]
This spot is inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and far from homes. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said it detected 25 to 30 small earthquakes per hour since 3 a.m. at the southern part of ...
The 1868 Hawaiʻi earthquake was the largest recorded in the history of Hawaiʻi island, [3] with an estimated magnitude of 7.9 M fa [1] and a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). The earthquake occurred at 4 p.m. local time on April 2, 1868, and caused a landslide and tsunami that led to 77 deaths.