Strong earthquake hits Hawaii, no tsunami: US seismologists

Los Angeles (AFP) Feb 9, 2024

A strong earthquake hit Hawaii on Friday, US seismologists said, but there was no danger of a tsunami. The 5.7-magnitude quake struck near Pahala on the main island of Hawaii, with its epicenter located around 37 kilometers (23 miles) below the Earth's surface, the US Geological Survey said. The quake was felt all over the main island, according to a website on which people tell the USGS