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M3.9 earthquake near Waimea at 1:17am this morning

4:02 AM · Nov 2, 2022

Not long after midnight, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 rocked Waimea. At a depth of 11.3km, the location and depth of this quake suggest it's related to flexing and settling of the lithosphere under the humongous weight of the island. No change to the status of Kilauea or Mauna Loa. If you felt the earthquake in the night, you can report to USGS here: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/.../eventpage/hv73203372/tellus

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