2.5
Earthquake Details: 7 km NE of Puako, Hawaii, United States
8/14/2026, 11:09:14 AM
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near 7 km NE of Puako, Hawaii, United States on 8/14/2026 at 11:09:14 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 31.42 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth31.42 km
Significance96
Latitude20.0202
Longitude-155.7952
Event IDhv75018627
Magnitude2.5
Updated:8/14/2026, 12:59:05 PM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/14/2026, 1:09:14 AM HST
- UTC
- 8/14/2026, 11:09:14 AM UTC
31.42 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.340 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii, United StatesBeforeM5.242 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii, United StatesBeforeM2.848 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii, United StatesBeforeM3.248 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii, United StatesBeforeM2.957 km WNW of Puako, Hawaii, United StatesBeforeM3.16 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii, United StatesBeforeM2.923 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii, United StatesAfterM2.810 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii, United StatesAfterM3.27 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii, United StatesAfterM3.444 km WSW of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United StatesAfterM3.711 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii, United StatesAfterM3.012 km W of Volcano, Hawaii, United StatesAfter
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 14, 2026, 12:59 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.