2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 13 km S of Volcano, Hawaii — May 9, 2026

2026-05-09 07:59:36 UTC (4 days ago) · approx. 9:59 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time07:59 UTC≈ 9:59 PM UTC-10
Depth6.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.325°, -155.230°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.33°, -155.23°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
6.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3253°N
-155.2297°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74956212
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
49
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
Min Station Distance
0.044°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-11 19:41:34 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv74956212). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 9, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 13 km S of Volcano, Hawaii — May 9, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv74956212/