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20190422-quake-philippines

Strong quake in Philippines, no tsunami threat Monday (April 22)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 occurred in Samar, Philippines at 7:38 p.m. HST on Monday April 22 2019. Based on all available data there is no tsunami threat from this earthquake.

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Strong quake near Alaska, no tsunami threat Tuesday (April 2)

TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI2146 UTC TUE APR 2 2019..PTWC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT…PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS——————————— * MAGNITUDE      6.5 * ORIGIN TIME    2136 UTC APR 2 2019 * COORDINATES    52.0 NORTH  178.0 EAST * DEPTH          31 KM / 19 MILES * LOCATION       RAT ISLANDS  ALEUTIAN ISLANDS  ALASKAEVALUATION———- * AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 6.5 […]

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20190228-quake-peru

Very strong quake in Peru, no tsunami threat Thursday (Feb 28)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has occurred in central Peru at 10:51 HST on Thursday, February 28, 2019. Based on all available data there is no tsunami threat because the earthquake is located too deep inside the earth.

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20190106-quake-indonesia

Very strong quake near Indonesia, no tsunami threat

An earthquake with the preliminary magnitude of 7.0 has ocurred in the area of Indonesia at 7:27 a.m. HST Sunday, January 6, 2019. Based on all available data a destructive pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii.

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20181223-quake-tonga

Large quake in Tonga, no tsunami threat Sunday (Dec 23)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 occurred in the Tonga islands at 1:09 p.m. HST on Sunday, December 23, 2018. Based on all available data there is no tsunami threat from this earthquake.

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20181220-quake-russia

Very strong 7.3 magnitude quake near Russia, no tsunami threat to Hawaii

An earthquake with the preliminary magnitude of 7.3 occured near Russia at 7:02 a.m. HST on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Based on all available data a destructive pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii.

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20181204-quake-new-caledonia

Very strong 7.6 magnitude quake in South Pacific, no tsunami threat to Hawaii

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 occurred southeast of the Loyalty Islands at 6:18 p.m. HST on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Based on all available data there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii. Tsunami waves have been observed near the epicenter. Based on all available data the tsunami threat has passed.

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Very strong quake in Papua New Guinea area, no tsunami threat to Hawaii

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 occurred in the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea area at 10:48 a.m. HST, Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Based on all available data the time for a tsunami threat has passed.

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20180216-quake-mexico

Very strong quake in Mexico, no tsunami threat to Hawaii Friday (Feb 16)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 occurred in Oaxaca, Mexico at 1:39 p.m.HST on Friday, February 16, 2018. Based on all available data there is no tsunami threat from this earthquake.

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20170730-hawaii-quake

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake between the Islands of Maui and Hawaii Sunday (July 30)

The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded a magnitude-4.2 earthquake in the ‘Alenuihāhā Channel between the Islands of Maui and HawaiÊ»i on Sunday, July 30, 2017, at 2:01 a.m. HST. The earthquake was located 26 km (16 mi) southeast of Kaupō, Maui, and 33 km (21 mi) northwest of HāwÄ«, HawaiÊ»i, at a […]

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20170717-quake-russia

Very strong 7.8M quake near Russia, no tsunami threat for Hawaii

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 occurred in the Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region at 1:34 HST on Monday, July 17, 2017. Based on all available data a destructive pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii.

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Strong quake in Philippines, no tsunami threat to Hawaii

Based on all available data a destructive pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii.

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20170424-quake-chile

Strong quake near Chile, no tsunami threat Monday (April 24)

An earthquake which occurred at approximately 11:38 a.m. HST Monday (April 24) off the coast of Central Chile but it was not large enough to cause a tsunami for the state of Hawai’i. Preliminary data indicates that the earthquake measured 6.7 magnitude.

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20170217-quake-kawaihae

Light 4.6M quake strikes off Kawaihae Friday morning (Feb 17)

The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded a magnitude-4.6 earthquake between the Islands of HawaiÊ»i and Maui on Friday, February 17, at 5:33 a.m., HST.

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