2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 23 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii — February 20, 2021

2021-02-20 18:58:59 UTC (2021-02-20) · approx. 8:58 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time18:58 UTC≈ 8:58 AM UTC-10
Depth24.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.834°, -155.578°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.83°, -155.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
24.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.8338°N
-155.5783°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv72359042
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
94
Stations Used
61
Azimuthal Gap
92.0°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2021-05-04 14:15:29 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv72359042). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 20, 2021). M2.5 Earthquake 23 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii — February 20, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv72359042/