2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 12 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii — August 23, 2023

2023-08-23 18:35:14 UTC (2023-08-23) · approx. 8:35 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time18:35 UTC≈ 8:35 AM UTC-10
Depth30.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.223°, -155.364°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.22°, -155.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
30.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.2227°N
-155.3640°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv73540297
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
83
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
220.0°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-23 18:40:45 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv73540297). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 23, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 12 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii — August 23, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv73540297/