2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 1 km W of Pāhala, Hawaii — September 21, 2026

2026-09-21 14:06:04 UTC (21 min ago) · approx. 4:06 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time14:06 UTC≈ 4:06 AM UTC-10
Depth30.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.201°, -155.493°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.20°, -155.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
30.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.2005°N
-155.4933°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv75041242
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
56
Azimuthal Gap
71.0°
Min Station Distance
0.048°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-21 14:09:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv75041242). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 21, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 1 km W of Pāhala, Hawaii — September 21, 2026. Retrieved September 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv75041242/