March 2011 Kudengenyeka kwenyika kwakakura 9.0 paRichter
kumahombekombe ekumabvazuva kweJapan zvakare akagadzira tsunami iyo yakakonzera kukuvadza kuduku muHawaii. Kukuvadzwa kwezvivako zvevoruzhinji bedzi kwakafungidzirwa kuva US$3 miriyoni. Munharaunda yeKona tsunami iyi yakashambidza imba muKealakekua Bay, yakaparadza kirabhu yeyacht nemahofisi ezvikepe zvekushanya muKeauhou Bay, yakakonzera kukuvara kwakakura muKailua Kona, yakafukidza pasi pevhu reKing Kamehameha Hotel, uye yakavhara zvachose Kona Village Resort.