5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Hawaii's Big Island

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Source: The Guardian US
5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Hawaii's Big Island
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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck just south of Hawaii's Big Island, initially reported as magnitude 6.3 before being downgraded, with no tsunami expected. Some shaking was felt in Honolulu, about 200 miles away, and the Hawaii emergency management agency confirmed no tsunami threat. The Big Island mayor, Mitch Roth, felt the earthquake in Honolulu and anticipated reports of damage, while Julia Neal and Derek Nelson described the forceful shaking experienced in different areas.

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