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M 4.8 earthquake — 12 km SSW of Honolulu, Hawaii

June 28, 1948 · USGS event ushis1630

Magnitude
4.8 (fa)
Depth
5 km
Location
12 km SSW of Honolulu, Hawaii
Coordinates
21.200, -157.900

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Other earthquakes in Hawaii around this time

M 6.3 · 20 km SSW of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiAugust 21, 1951M 5.6 · 28 km WNW of Volcano, HawaiiDecember 27, 1944M 5.2 · 13 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiJanuary 15, 1953M 6.1 · 12 km S of Volcano, HawaiiMarch 30, 1954M 5.4 · 5 km SE of Volcano, HawaiiJuly 3, 1954M 5.4 · 17 km SSW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiMarch 8, 1955

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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