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An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 shakes Hawaii

The National Geological Survey reported the phenomenon. No fatalities or injuries were reported. No property damage was reported.

(Voz / Christian Camacho)

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An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Ritcher scale shook Hawaii this Friday. No fatalities or injuries were reported.

Structural damage was also not initially reported and no tsunami warnings were issued.

According to reported by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the tremor occurred about eight miles south of the town of Honaunau-Napoopoo, in Hawaii County.

In addition, the epicenter of the earthquake was located about 14 miles deep.

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