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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 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 ...
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.
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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 ...
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the world’s largest active volcano on Friday — Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii — knocking items off shelves and cutting power in a nearby town but not ...
The earthquake had a focal mechanism corresponding to a dip-slip fault. [4] The United States Geological Survey reported that the earthquake's magnitude was M ww 7.0, [2] while GEOSCOPE reported the earthquake as M w 7.2 at a depth of 39 km (24 mi), [4] while the GCMT reported the event as M w 7.1. [1]