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Updated at 2:56 p.m., Sunday, May 4, 2008

Minor quake recorded near Mauna Loa summit

Advertiser Staff

A minor earthquake of 3.1 magnitude was recorded at 1:20 a.m. today by the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

The quake occurred five miles north-northwest of Mauna Loa summit. Its hypocentral depth is seven miles.