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No tsunami expected after magnitude-4.5 earthquake shakes Big Island

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COURTESY PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER

The 4.5 quake struck at 6:31 a.m. in the ocean south of South Point.

A tsunami is not expected after a magnitude-4.5 earthquake shook the Big Island today, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

The quake struck at 6:31 a.m. in the ocean south of South Point.

3 responses to “No tsunami expected after magnitude-4.5 earthquake shakes Big Island”

  1. el_burro_sabio says:

    It’s kinda common sense that a 4.5 is not going to generate a tsunami. Is SA just trying to generate interest?

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