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Updated at 11:28 a.m., Tuesday, August 28, 2007

2.5 quake rolls 33 miles west-southwest of Big Island

Advertiser Staff

A minor but measurable earthquake rumbled across the ocean floor early this morning about 33 miles west-southwest of the Kahalu'u-Keauhou area of the Big Island, according to the U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Center.

The quake, which was assigned a preliminary magnitude of 2.5, was recorded at 1:33 a.m. Hawai'i time.

There were no reports of injury or damage.