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No tsunami threat for Hawaii after 6.2 magnitude earthquake

EWA BEACH, Hawaii (KHON) – There was no tsunami threat to Hawaii Sunday after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit off of the Big Island. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck about 17 miles south of Naalehu. Its magnitude was originally reported at 6.1 before being revised. The National Weather Service in Honolulu said there was no tsunami threat. No injuries were immediately reported. Damaging wind gusts, c…

Strong Earthquakes Strike Off Coast Of Hawaii

HILO, Hawaii: Two strong earthquakes struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves.

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Two strong earthquakes struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves.

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off Hawaiian coast

A preliminary magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck just south of the Big Island of Hawaii at 2:48 p.m. Sunday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake struck at a depth of almost 22 miles, and its epicenter was 17.3 miles south-southeast of Naalehu, Hawaii.Though the Big Island of Hawaii is the largest, a majority of the state's residents live on Oahu, a couple of hundred miles from the epicenter.Check back for updates t…

6.2 magnitude earthquake hits southern coast of Hawaii

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook the southern coast of Hawaii's Big Island Sunday afternoon.

Two Strong Earthquakes Strike Off the Coast of the Big Island in Hawaii

Two strong earthquakes struck off the coast of the Big Island in Hawaii on Sunday, rattling residents and causing items to fall off shelves.