Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 2.8 km
- Source
- USGS
90 km WSW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii
M3.1 Earthquake near 90 km WSW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near 90 km WSW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii on October 6, 2026 at 04:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
4d4e40b1dd7e4eb3b30f2cd45bb58df626f6915e
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
2.8 km
UTC time
2026-10-06 04:29:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.73800,
-156.54916
Temperature
26.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.8 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
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Kilauea WATCH · ORANGE
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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