Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: hv19791087

Location

87 km SW of Ko Olina, Hawaii

Country: Hawaii

Date & Time

Mar 30, 1979

9:06 AM Z

Depth

4.11 km

Shallow

Coordinates

20.8207, -158.7637

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

87 km SW of Ko Olina, Hawaii

Coordinates: 20.8207°, -158.7637° Depth: 4.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ml
Recorded On
March 30, 1979 at 9:06 AM
Last Updated
May 21, 2020 at 9:53 PM