2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 19 km E of Naalehu, Hawaii — December 12, 2025

2025-12-12 19:53:25 UTC (2025-12-12) · approx. 9:53 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:53 UTC≈ 9:53 AM UTC-10
Depth33.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.037°, -155.399°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.04°, -155.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
33.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.0367°N
-155.3995°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74851002
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
80
Stations Used
42
Azimuthal Gap
215.0°
Min Station Distance
0.132°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-10 22:18:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv74851002). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 12, 2025). M2.3 Earthquake 19 km E of Naalehu, Hawaii — December 12, 2025. Retrieved March 10, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv74851002/