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    1975 Hawaii Earthquake

    29 November 1975 · United States of America

    On 29 November 1975 at 14:47 UTC, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the United States of America, at a depth of 2 km. It occurred on the Pacific Plate. It killed at least 2 people.

    Date
    29 November 1975
    Time
    14:47 UTC
    Magnitude
    7.7
    Depth
    2 km
    Maximum Intensity
    IX (Mercalli)
    Deaths
    2
    Estimated Damage
    4 million US dollars
    Tsunami
    See the tsunami (14.3 m wave)
    Plate
    Pacific Plate
    Country
    United States of America
    Nearest Volcano
    Kīlauea (27 km)

    Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth