2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 8 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii — March 9, 2026

2026-03-09 19:25:51 UTC (2026-03-09) · approx. 9:25 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time19:25 UTC≈ 9:25 AM UTC-10
Depth-0.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.157°, -155.543°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.16°, -155.54°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
-0.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.1572°N
-155.5430°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74914717
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
93
Stations Used
38
Azimuthal Gap
123.0°
Min Station Distance
0.076°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-22 21:58:43 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv74914717). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 9, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 8 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii — March 9, 2026. Retrieved May 22, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv74914717/