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Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Rocks Hawaiian Islands - USGS

The epicentre of the tremor was located about 15 miles (24 kilometres) southwest of the city of Kailua-Kona at a depth of 10 miles (16 kilometres).
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According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), a 5.3-magnitude quake has occurred near the Big Island of Hawaii. However, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre of the National Weather Service has noted there is no tsunami danger.

At the moment, no victims or major damage have been reported, the quake, however, was felt by many people in the area.

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