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Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA 21 hours ago
Based on all available data, there is NO tsunami threat to Hawai‘i
Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA 21 hours ago
An earthquake has occurred with these preliminary parameters:

ORIGIN TIME - 9:53 pm HST 19 April 2026
COORDINATES - 39.9 North 143.2 East
LOCATION - Off the east coast of Honshu, Japan
MAGNITUDE - 7.4 Moment

The potential for a tsunami threat to Hawai‘i is being evaluated.
Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA 21 hours ago
An earthquake has occurred with these preliminary parameters:

ORIGIN TIME - 9:53 pm HST 19 April 2026
COORDINATES - 39.9 North 143.2 East
LOCATION - Off the east coast of Honshu, Japan
MAGNITUDE - 7.4 Moment

The potential for a tsunami threat to Hawai‘i is being evaluated.
Hawaii EMA Reposted
FEMA @fema Apr 15, 2026
.@POTUS approved a major disaster declaration for Hawaii—those impacted by the recent Kona Low storms may now be eligible for FEMA Assistance. FEMA may be able to help with temporary housing assistance, home repairs, or other disaster-related needs. ➡️ https://t.co/NTInWhh0LR

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