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Magnitude 3.4 earthquake recorded in ocean off Hawaii island

USGS / HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY

This map shows the location of a magnitude 3.4 earthquake off the coast of Hawaii island this morning.

A minor, deep earthquake stuck off the coast of Hawaii island, but was not widely felt.

The magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck at 11:07 a.m., about 35 miles west of Honaunau and 34 miles west-northwest of Milolii at a depth of 27 miles.

It did not cause a tsunami.

The USGS “Did you feel it?” website reported only 4 responses following the earthquake.

One response to “Magnitude 3.4 earthquake recorded in ocean off Hawaii island”

  1. HanabataDays says:

    They’ve had several of that magnitude under the Big Island in the last few weeks.

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