M2.0 Depth: 2.5 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 14 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-25 05:51:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 14 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii (United States) on June 25, 2025 at 05:51 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 event was recorded by USGS. United States: 191 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
2.5 km
UTC time
2025-06-25 05:51:22 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.29217, -155.38251
Temperature
11.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.5 km
Shallow
2.5 km
2.5 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

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