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Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA 12 hours ago
NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME - 0409 PM HST 24 OCT 2026
COORDINATES - 28.0 N 139.9 E
LOCATION - BONIN ISLANDS JAPAN REGION
MAGNITUDE - 7.0 MOMENT

EVALUATION

TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED AND THERE
Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA Yesterday
NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME - 0431 PM HST 23 OCT 2026
COORDINATES - 13.8 SOUTH 165.7 EAST
LOCATION - VANUATU
MAGNITUDE - 7.2 MOMENT

TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII
Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA Oct 19, 2026
NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII:

THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED.

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME - 0621 PM HST 19 OCT 2026
COORDINATES - 13.9 SOUTH 165.7 EAST
LOCATION - VANUATU
MAGNITUDE - 6.6 MOMENT

EVALUATION
Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA Oct 16, 2026
The latest issue of Laulima, HIEMA's quarterly newsletter, is now available! We look back at the impacts of an active storm season and reaffirm what we already know: Hawaiʻi’s people and communities are its greatest strengths.

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