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M 6.4 earthquake — 14 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii

October 6, 1929 · USGS event iscgem908335

Magnitude
6.43 (mw)
Depth
10 km
Location
14 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii
Coordinates
19.905, -155.615

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Other earthquakes in Hawaii around this time

M 5.8 · 2 km WSW of Hana, HawaiiSeptember 26, 1929M 5.6 · 3 km NW of Kalaoa, HawaiiSeptember 26, 1929M 4.7 · 18 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiMay 26, 1930M 6.0 · 51 km NNE of Honoka‘a, HawaiiMarch 20, 1927M 6.0 · 41 km NE of Hala‘ula, HawaiiMarch 20, 1926M 5.0 · 9 km NW of P?hala, HawaiiAugust 20, 1924

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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