2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 4 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii — April 21, 2026

2026-04-21 12:52:52 UTC (22 hours ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.18°, -155.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
31.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.1815°N
-155.5168°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74940622
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
107
Stations Used
54
Azimuthal Gap
100.0°
Min Station Distance
0.058°
RMS Residual
0.14 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-21 20:07:49 UTC

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