2.3
Earthquake Details: 12 km N of Pāhala, Hawaii
Aug 17, 2026, 00:32:20
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred near 12 km N of Pāhala, Hawaii on Aug 17, 2026 at 00:32:20. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 2.25999999046326 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: AutomaticType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth2.25999999046326 km
Significance79
Latitude19.3147
Longitude-155.4902
Event IDhv75019637
Magnitude2.3
Updated:Aug 17, 2026, 00:36:05 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 16, 2026, 14:32:20 HST
- UTC
- Aug 17, 2026, 00:32:20 UTC
2.26 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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