3.2 Earthquake Felt On Hawaii Island

Big Island Video News

Mar 7, 2016

STORY SUMMARY

The small quake shook 5 miles north northeast of Volcano just before 12:30 p.m. HST at a depth of nearly 2 and a half miles.

Screen capture of the USGS interactive map showing the location of Monday small earthquake.
Screen capture of the USGS interactive map showing the location of Monday small earthquake.

VOLCANO, Hawaii – A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was felt in parts of East Hawaii on Monday.

The small quake shook 5 miles north northeast of Volcano just before 12:30 p.m. HST at a depth of nearly 2 and a half miles.

Weak shaking was felt as far away as rural South Hilo. No tsunami was generated.

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Screen capture of the USGS interactive map showing the location of Monday small earthquake.


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