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M2.3 Earthquake 6 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii — September 18, 2025

2025-09-18 22:32:43 UTC (2025-09-18) · approx. 12:32 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:32 UTC≈ 12:32 PM UTC-10
Depth33.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.148°, -155.480°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.15°, -155.48°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
33.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.1475°N
-155.4803°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74778942
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
78
Stations Used
45
Azimuthal Gap
162.0°
Min Station Distance
0.019°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2025-12-06 16:00:21 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv74778942). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, September 18, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 6 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii — September 18, 2025. Retrieved May 28, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv74778942/