A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck in the Kaiwi Channel off East Oahu and was widely felt throughout the island this afternoon.

The United States Geological Survey reported a 3.5 magnitude earthquake between Oahu and Molokai, and a 2.1 magnitude earthquake was on the Big Island.

A short-lived 3.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Oahu and Molokai on Tuesday, Dec. 3. According to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, the quake happened shortly before 2 p.m. in the Kaiwi Channel between the two islands.

One of my friends thought someone was on his roof and thought it was just the washing machine, so no one really knew what was going on.” Officials said reports mainly came from Oahu, with few from Molokai,

HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) -- The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.5 magnitude earthquake was reported between Oahu and Molokai, and a 2.1 magnitude earthquake was on the Big Island.