2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 11 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii — August 18, 2023

2023-08-18 20:40:03 UTC (2023-08-18) · approx. 10:40 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time20:40 UTC≈ 10:40 AM UTC-10
Depth32.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.259°, -155.392°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.26°, -155.39°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
32.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.2593°N
-155.3920°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv73532837
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
68
Stations Used
44
Azimuthal Gap
130.0°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-27 21:39:04 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

3.1
12 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii
4 hours ago · 6.1 km deep
2.6
13 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii
3 days ago · -1.5 km deep
2.5
15 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii
3 days ago · 5.5 km deep
3.0
11 km SSE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii
6 days ago · 8.3 km deep
3.1
10 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii
6 days ago · 11.1 km deep
2.5
10 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii
6 days ago · 10.6 km deep
2.8
10 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii
6 days ago · 10.5 km deep
2.6
8 km S of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii
6 days ago · 6.7 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Hawaii
View all Hawaii earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv73532837). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 18, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 11 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii — August 18, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv73532837/