2.1

M2.1 Earthquake near Island of Hawaii, Hawaii — December 16, 2022

2022-12-16 22:12:47 UTC (2022-12-16) · approx. 12:12 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time22:12 UTC≈ 12:12 PM UTC-10
Depth29.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.236°, -155.396°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.24°, -155.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
29.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.2355°N
-155.3965°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv73272327
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
68
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
140.0°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2022-12-16 22:15:44 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv73272327). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 16, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake near Island of Hawaii, Hawaii — December 16, 2022. Retrieved December 16, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv73272327/