M2.4 Depth: 24.4 km

M2.4 Earthquake near HAWAII REGION, HAWAII

UTC time: 2026-04-06 12:57:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 12:57 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near HAWAII REGION, HAWAII. With a focal depth of about 24 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
24.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 12:57:05 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.80750, -156.58690
Temperature
23.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.4 km
Shallow
24.4 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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