Massive Earthquake in Hawaii’s Big Island
On February 9, 2024, a series of powerful earthquakes struck Hawaii's Big Island and Southern California, causing widespread panic and disruption. The first earthquake, measuring a magnitude of 5.7, rattled the Big Island, followed by a magnitude 4.6 temblor in the Los Angeles area just a few hours later. The seismic activity sent shockwaves through the affected regions and prompted concerns about the potential for further damage. In this article, we will delve into the details of these earthquakes, their impact on the affected areas, and the response from local authorities.
The first earthquake struck the Big Island of Hawaii with a magnitude of 5.7. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occurred just after 10 a.m. local time, with the epicenter located approxi...