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A magnitude 6.7 quake off the Loyalty Islands briefly triggered a Hawaii tsunami scare

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands on July 13, 2026, at 14:45 UTC, rattling a seismically ...

No tsunami threat to Hawaii after 6.7 earthquake southeast of Loyalty Islands

The center listed the earthquake’s preliminary location at 23.0 degrees south latitude and 171.4 degrees east longitude.

6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Loyalty Islands in the Pacific

The same day, just hours before the Loyalty Islands quake, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck about 118 miles southeast of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea, according to the USGS. The quake occurred at 8:53 ...
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6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Loyalty Islands; no tsunami threat for Hawaii

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) reports an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 has occurred at approximately 4:57 AM HST in the vicinity of the Loyalty Islands. Loyalty Islands are a ...