2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 1 km N of Pāhala, Hawaii — May 21, 2026

2026-05-21 20:53:16 UTC (2026-05-21) · approx. 10:53 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:53 UTC≈ 10:53 AM UTC-10
Depth31.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.219°, -155.478°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.22°, -155.48°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
31.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.2190°N
-155.4782°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74965437
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
115
Stations Used
51
Azimuthal Gap
90.0°
Min Station Distance
0.035°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-05 15:58:47 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.8
3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii
22 hours ago · 13.8 km deep
2.6
28 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii
1 day ago · 26.8 km deep
2.8
7 km ESE of Waikoloa, Hawaii
1 day ago · 31.3 km deep
3.0
4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii
1 day ago · 13.6 km deep
2.5
4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii
1 day ago · 10.4 km deep
4.1
5 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii
1 day ago · 12.4 km deep
2.6
2 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii
4 days ago · 32.5 km deep
2.6
3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii
6 days ago · 11.4 km deep
4.0
4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii
6 days ago · 12.9 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Hawaii
View all Hawaii earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv74965437). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 21, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 1 km N of Pāhala, Hawaii — May 21, 2026. Retrieved August 5, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv74965437/