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M2.1 Earthquake near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 16:52:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States) on April 24, 2025 at 16:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 152 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
06342b524bff508971cd279612af320cd33c4783
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 16:52:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.34880, -155.19330
Temperature
20.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 46 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'170 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·United States
  • Kamaehuakanaloa
    Distance: 48 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -975 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
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    Distance: 60 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'205 m ·Last eruption: -2460 ·United States
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    Distance: 81 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'523 m ·Last eruption: 1801 ·United States
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    Distance: 188 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·United States

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Airports

  • Hilo International AirportUnited States · ITO · PHTO
    44.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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