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M2.0 Depth: -2.8 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 11 km ENE of Kealakekua, Hawaii (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-07 18:59:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 11 km ENE of Kealakekua, Hawaii (United States) on October 7, 2025 at 18:59 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 188 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
-2.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-07 18:59:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Hawaii
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.55817, -155.82500
Temperature
30.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -2.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -2.8 km
Shallow
-2.8 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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    Distance: 92 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -975 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
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