Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes just south of Hawaii's Big Island, U.S. Geological Survey says
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said no tsunami was expected
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Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said no tsunami was expected
“It shook us bad to where it wobbled some knees a little bit,” said Derek Nelson, the manager of the Kona Canoe Club restaurant in the oceanside community of Kona, on the island’s western side.
Some shaking could be felt in Honolulu on the island of Oahu which is about 200 miles to the north.
HONOLULU — A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the world’s largest active volcano — Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii — Friday, knocking items off shelves in nearby towns but not immediately prompting reports of serious damage. No tsunami was expected. The earthquake, which the U.S. Geological Survey initially
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