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M4.5 Earthquake near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII

UTC time: 2026-03-13 03:16:18 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
28.3 km
Source
EMSC

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII

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About this earthquake

On March 13, 2026 at 03:16 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
4cbb5e9ae715301d2914387dd3ce2dffa3ef77a4
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
28.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 03:16:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.19000, -155.39370
Temperature
23.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28.3 km
Shallow
28.3 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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Mar 13, 2026, 3:19 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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