Weather/Earthquake/Volcano News Stories
Hawaii County, Hawaii
Weather/Earthquake/Volcano News Stories
Hawaii County, Hawaii
At Hilo, Hawaii, a severe earthquake shock was experienced. [October 3, 1896, "The Clinton Mirror", Clinton Iowa - Submitted by S. Williams]
Earthquake Shakes Building In Hilo
Hilo, Hawaii, Sept. 29-An earthquake rocked the entire city of Hilo at 7:10 am Saturday. One of the main streets was ripped apart in two places the Catholic church which was moved on its foundations, was marred by a dozen cracks.
The shock was similar in viciousness to that which caused $100,000 damage in the Kona district.
[September 29, 1929, Decatur Herald, Decatur Illinois - Submitted by S. Williams]