Hawaii experiences moderate earthquake

Per KHNL in Hawaii, an earthquake with a 5.1 magnitude shook the island of Hawaii, Hawaii, today at 12:44 p.m. local time.

Here were some tweets from the affected area in chronological order, beginning with the first to break the news of the quake to Twitter:

1. 
   allentenn (Hilo, Hawaii) big time earthquake!!!!!! 14 Apr 2009 from TweetDeck
2. 
   dcb97 (Hilo, Hawaii) Whoa just felt an earthquake in Hilo. Small kine but it rocked and rolled a bit. 14 Apr 2009 from web
3. 
   808blogger (Puna, Hawaii) whoa.... we just had a good sized quake 14 Apr 2009 from web
4. 
   bknykanaka (Hilo, Hawaii) MY FIRST EARTHQUAKE! 14 Apr 2009 from web
5. 
   castleinhawaii (Pahao, Hawaii) HUGE earthquake in Pahao 14 Apr 2009 from web

Hawaii experiences moderate earthquake