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M 4.5 earthquake — 2 km ESE of Pepeekeo, Hawaii

August 25, 1961 · USGS event hv19610290

Magnitude
4.54 (ml)
Depth
42.719 km
Location
2 km ESE of Pepeekeo, Hawaii
Coordinates
19.826, -155.085

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Other earthquakes in Hawaii around this time

M 4.8 · 17 km NNW of Wai‘?hinu, HawaiiJanuary 21, 1961M 4.6 · 16 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, HawaiiDecember 25, 1960M 6.2 · 21 km N of Pahala, HawaiiJune 28, 1962M 4.7 · 1 km NE of Kealakekua, HawaiiJuly 25, 1962M 4.7 · 14 km SE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiJanuary 19, 1960M 4.6 · 33 km E of Hana, HawaiiOctober 4, 1959

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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