M2.0 Depth: 35.1 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 54 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii

UTC time: 2026-07-19 08:49:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 54 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii on July 19, 2026 at 08:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
35.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-19 08:49:17 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.72400, -155.21384
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35.1 km
Shallow
35.1 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

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