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M2.2 Earthquake near 4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 03:02:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 24, 2025 at 03:02 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near 4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii (United States). With a focal depth of about 32 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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. United States: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
31e1d5c872efb4e5df23e9945fda968b9013137e
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
32.2 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 03:02:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.16567, -155.48283
Temperature
26.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32.2 km
Shallow
32.2 km
32.2 km — deeper 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

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