Maui County Alerts

MEMA Alert: Local Earthquake Statement - No Tsunami Expected, But Shaking May Be Felt

MEMA Alert: A local earthquake has occurred - 4.1 magnitude off the coast of Kona. Shaking may have been felt in some areas, but No Tsunami was generated.

TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HONOLULU HI
532 PM HST FRI MAR 14 2025

TO - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII

SUBJECT - LOCAL TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT

THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED.

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME - 0525 PM HST 14 MAR 2025
COORDINATES - 19.1 NORTH 156.1 WEST
LOCATION - OFF THE KONA COAST OF THE BIG ISLAND
MAGNITUDE - 4.1

EVALUATION

NO TSUNAMI IS EXPECTED. REPEAT. NO TSUNAMI IS EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...SOME AREAS MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED SHAKING.

THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED.

Tsunami Statement 110865025

The Maui Emergency Management Agency will continue to monitor the situation. Additional earthquake information can be found at usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards/earthquakes

Visit the MEMA website at mauicounty.gov/emergency for preparedness tips and hazard information.