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Magnitude-4.0 earthquake shakes Hawaii island
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 6—A magnitude-4.0 earthquake was felt by Hawaii island residents at 2 :23 p.m. today, but officials said the temblor was too weak to cause major damage. The quake occurred 7 miles east-northeast ...
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park draws crowds for ‘dramatic’ Kilauea eruption
USA TODAY via AOL· 8 months agoThousands of visitors are making the trek to Hawaii Island to witness Kilauea’s “dramatic” eruption,...
Mauna Loa shakes as Pahala area hit with swarm of earthquakes as strong as magnitude 5.0
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 15—Two earthquakes, with magnitudes of 5.0 and 4.6, shook the southeastern flank of Mauna Loa on Hawaii island this morning within a minute of each other. The first temblor struck at 9 ...
Hawaii island eruptions come to an end
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 14—It was only a couple of days ago that Hawaii island was sporting two erupting volcanoes mesmerizing the masses with the awe-inspiring power of nature. Today there are none. Scientists ...
Mauna Loa eruption enters 2nd day but still poses no threat
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 29—Mauna Loa's first eruption in 34 years entered its second day today with Hawaii island residents and visitors reassured that the flowing lava posed no immediate risk to life or property ...
Scientists say both Mauna Loa and Kilauea 'no longer erupting'
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 14—In the span of just over two weeks, Hawaii island has gone from having two active volcanic eruptions to none. Scientists with the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory today lowered their volcanic ...
Deficiencies abound with Hawaii's disaster warning sirens
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 5—To residents, civil defense leaders and even Gov. Josh Green, the siren warnings have varying purposes or meanings. And the roughly 10 million tourists who visit Hawaii each year generally ...
Hawaii's Big Island gets warning as huge volcano rumbles
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHawaii officials are warning residents of the Big Island that the world’s largest active volcano,...
Beetle repellent tested in efforts to protect ohia lehua trees
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 31—Can a beetle repellent help save Hawaii's ohia lehua trees from a deadly fungal blight ? Can a beetle repellent help save Hawaii's ohia lehua trees from a deadly fungal blight ? That ...
Mauna Loa summit closed until further notice due to 'heightened unrest'
USA TODAY via AOL· 2 years agoThe Mauna Loa summit at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is closed until further notice due to the volcano "experiencing heightened unrest," according to an advisory posted by the Hawaiian Volcano ...