4.3 earthquake reported

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A 4.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded near Volcano at about 10:30 a.m. Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded near Volcano at about 10:30 a.m. Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The Survey reports the quake was located about nine miles south-southwest of Volcano at a depth of about .5 kilometers.

Hawaii County Civil Defense issued an earthquake information message Thursday which said there was no threat of a tsunami for Hawaii Island or the rest of the state.

The quake occurred in the Hilina Pali vicinity of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, according to the Civil Defense message.