Two Earthquakes in Hawaii, 4.8- and 3.4-Magnitude

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded two earthquakes in Hawaii on Sunday, though no damage has been reported.
Two Earthquakes in Hawaii, 4.8- and 3.4-Magnitude
Tara MacIsaac
8/11/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded two earthquakes in Hawaii on Sunday, though no damage has been reported. At 5:54 a.m. local time, a 4.8-magnitude quake hit, with 433 responses recorded on the USGS “Did You Feel It?” webpage

Another quake, this one of 3.4 magnitude, hit at 6:06 a.m. local time. A tremor followed at 6:21 a.m., at a magnitude of 1.9. 

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center released a statement following the earthquakes: “No tsunami is expected. Repeat. No tsunami is expected. However ... some areas may have experienced shaking.”