Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes off coast of Hawaii’s Big Island
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Hawaii's Big Island on Monday evening. The epicenter was located about 3.5 miles offshore and 21 miles below sea level, with shaking felt across the Big Island and parts of Maui. No tsunami warning was issued, and the earthquake was not related to volcanic activity.
- ▪The earthquake occurred at 5:58 p.m. local time.
- ▪Aftershocks are possible in the coming hours to days.
- ▪There has been no report of damage following the quake.
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US News Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes off coast of Hawaii’s Big Island By Julian Atienza, FOX Weather Published June 3, 2026, 12:01 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Originally Published by: Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes off Oregon coast; no tsunami threat issued Another home collapses along North Carolina's Outer Banks, 32nd since 2020 25+ million under severe threat as damaging winds and flooding target the Central US KAHALUU-KEAUHOU, Hawaii — A magnitude 4.6 earthquake shook the Kona Coast on Hawaii’s Big Island at 5:58 p.m. local time on Monday, according to the USGS. The epicenter was a little more than 3.5 miles offshore of the community of Kahaluu-Keauhou and 21 miles below sea level. A Tsunami Warning was not issued.
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