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Getty Images/iStockphoto. A 5.7-magnitude earthquake sent residents in the Pahala area in Hawaii “running out the house” on Feb. 9, according to media reports and the U.S. Geological Survey. ...
Other recent large earthquakes on or near the Big Island include a magnitude 6.2 just off the southern coast in 2021, and a magnitude 6.9 in 2018, which was shallower and more strongly felt. The ...
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.
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. The principles described also apply to lists.
The US released a combined total of 3.45 million kina ($920,000) for humanitarian aid for victims of the earthquake and the preceding floods. [25] A donation drive was launched by students and faculty at the Papua New Guinea University of Technology in Lae. [26] On 29 March, Defence Minister Billy Joseph visited Wewak to look into the disaster ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. ... 2006 Kiholo Bay earthquake; 2018 Hawaii earthquake; H. 1975 Hawaii earthquake; T. 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
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 ...
The earthquake struck some 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) off the western coast of Efate. [7] The United States Geological Survey (USGS) placed the earthquake at M w 7.3 with a depth of 54.4 kilometres (33.8 mi). The focal mechanism indicated oblique-normal faulting.