M7.5 near the west coast of Honshu, Japan on Dec. 31, 2023, 9:10 p.m. HST.
There is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i following a 7.5 moment earthquake reported off the west coast of Honshu, Japan at 9:10 p.m. HST on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports that a tsunami threat exists for parts of the Pacific located closer to the earthquake; however, based on all available data, there is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi.
The statement is the only one that will be issued for the event, unless additional data are received.
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