No tsunami triggered by Big Island earthquake

Subscribe Now Choose a package that suits your preferences.
Start Free Account Get access to 7 premium stories every month for FREE!
Already a Subscriber? Current print subscriber? Activate your complimentary Digital account.

No tsunami was triggered by a magnitude-4.2 earthquake that struck Saturday in waters of the Hamakua Coast.

No tsunami was triggered by a magnitude-4.2 earthquake that struck Saturday in waters of the Hamakua Coast.

The earthquake hit at 10:45 a.m. in waters northeast of the Big Island, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Its depth was registered at about 11 miles.