2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 10 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii — August 15, 2026

2026-08-15 13:44:57 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 3:44 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time13:44 UTC≈ 3:44 AM UTC-10
Depth30.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.198°, -155.382°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.20°, -155.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
30.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.1975°N
-155.3815°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv75019202
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
43
Azimuthal Gap
172.0°
Min Station Distance
0.043°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-15 13:48:33 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv75019202). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 15, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 10 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii — August 15, 2026. Retrieved August 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv75019202/