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Updated at 10:41 p.m., Friday, September 19, 2008

Magnitude 4.3 quake rattles Big Island

Advertiser Staff

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake rattled the Big Island this evening, but didn't cause any damage, authorities said.

The quake struck at nearly 6 p.m. tonight about 28 miles south of Hilo. Big Island police say there were no calls s or reports of damage, Residents reported light or weak shaking from earthquake. The last earthquake to rattle the Big Island was on Sept. 7 when a 3.6 magnitude temblor was recorded 46 miles southwest of Hilo.