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Hawaii is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles (3,200 km) southwest of the U.S. mainland. One of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, it is the only state not on the North American mainland, the only state that is an archipelago, the only state south of the Tropic of Cancer, one of only two states, along with Florida, with regions that have a tropical climate, and one of the two U.S. states, along with Texas, that were internationally recognized sovereign countries before becoming U.S. states.
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The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It stretches from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.
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Two powerful quakes and a series of aftershocks hit the region over the weekend
The quake was centered about six miles southwest of the remote community of Pitaloza Arriba, near Panama’s southern tip.
Powerful Panama earthquake triggers tsunami warning and aftershocks. Follow Bhaskar English Latest Updates. An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Panama in the early hours of Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), news agency ANI reported. In a post on X, the NCS said: “EQ of M: 6.1, On:…