3.6 earthquake off Hawaii Island Big Island Video News May 4, 2013 STORY SUMMARY A magnitude 3.6 earthquake was recorded in the Pacific Ocean, about 58 miles northeast of Pepeekeo, Hawaii or 217 miles east southeast of Honolulu.… A magnitude 3.6 earthquake was recorded in the Pacific Ocean, about 58 miles northeast of Pepeekeo, Hawaii or 217 miles east southeast of Honolulu. The quake happened at around 6:53 a.m. Hawaii Time. About The Featured Image Big Island Video News has been serving Hawaiʻi island since 2008.