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6.0-Magnitude Quake Hits Hawaii – USGS

23/05/2026 04:58 PM

BEIJING, May 23 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 12 kilometres (km) south of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, on Friday evening, the United States (US) Geological Survey said, reported Xinhua.

The epicentre, with a depth of 22.4 km, was initially determined to be at a latitude of 19.34 degrees north and a longitude of 155.84 degrees west.

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