M2.4 Depth: 0.5 km

M2.4 Earthquake near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII

UTC time: 2026-05-11 02:19:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 11, 2026 at 02:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
0.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-11 02:19:50 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.26880, -155.48570
Temperature
7.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.5 km
Shallow
0.5 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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