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M 4.8 earthquake — 62 km SW of Kekaha, Hawaii

March 5, 1989 · USGS event hv300139

Magnitude
4.82 (md)
Depth
4.387 km
Location
62 km SW of Kekaha, Hawaii
Coordinates
21.567, -160.140

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Other earthquakes in Hawaii around this time

M 6.2 · 13 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiJune 26, 1989M 5.1 · 153 km SW of Kekaha, HawaiiSeptember 22, 1988M 5.2 · French Frigate Shoals region, HawaiiSeptember 22, 1988M 5.4 · 2 km ENE of P?hala, HawaiiJuly 4, 1988M 4.6 · 15 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiJune 7, 1988M 4.8 · 31 km ENE of Ka‘a‘awa, HawaiiDecember 5, 1989

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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