M2.4 Depth: 10.3 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 15 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii

UTC time: 2026-04-06 13:51:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 13:51 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near 15 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii. With a focal depth of about 10 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 13:51:16 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.49483, -155.36650
Temperature
9.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 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

  • Kilauea ADVISORY · YELLOW
    Distance: 12 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'222 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·United States
  • Mauna Loa
    Distance: 25 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'170 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·United States
  • Mauna Kea
    Distance: 38 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'205 m ·Last eruption: -2460 ·United States
  • Hualalai
    Distance: 57 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'523 m ·Last eruption: 1801 ·United States
  • Kama'ehuakanaloa
    Distance: 65 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -975 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
  • Haleakala
    Distance: 164 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·United States

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