2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 19 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii — August 30, 2026

2026-08-30 21:18:37 UTC (2026-08-30) · approx. 11:18 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time21:18 UTC≈ 11:18 AM UTC-10
Depth31.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.066°, -155.358°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.07°, -155.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
31.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.0655°N
-155.3585°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv75026967
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
119
Stations Used
51
Azimuthal Gap
208.0°
Min Station Distance
0.133°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-06 20:41:09 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv75026967). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 30, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 19 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii — August 30, 2026. Retrieved September 6, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv75026967/