2.5
Earthquake Details: 13 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii
Sep 29, 2026, 09:39:39
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near 13 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii on Sep 29, 2026 at 09:39:39. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 4.03 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth4.03 km
Significance96
Latitude19.3418
Longitude-155.1403
Event IDhv75045217
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Sep 29, 2026, 10:05:39 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 28, 2026, 23:39:39 HST
- UTC
- Sep 29, 2026, 09:39:39 UTC
4.03 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.93 km SSW of Laupāhoehoe, HawaiiBeforeM2.6Island Of Hawaii, HawaiiBeforeM2.617 km NE of Pāhala, HawaiiBeforeM2.95 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiBeforeM2.63 km SW of Pāhala, HawaiiBeforeM3.112 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiBeforeM3.0136 km ENE of Honomu, HawaiiBeforeM2.86 km SW of Pāhala, HawaiiBeforeM2.5Island Of Hawaii, HawaiiBeforeM2.57 km SW of Pāhala, HawaiiBeforeM2.511 km SE of Pāhala, HawaiiBeforeM2.5Island Of Hawaii, HawaiiBefore
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