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M2.0 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-10 17:45:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 10, 2026 at 17:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near United States (United States). With a focal depth of about 31 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. United States: 192 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
543f90a8df8074f30e1c124fa7a650b33a385874
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
30.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-10 17:45:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.03967, -155.38916
Temperature
24.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.7 km
Shallow
30.7 km
30.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

  • Kamaehuakanaloa
    Distance: 18 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -975 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
  • Kilauea WATCH · ORANGE
    Distance: 44 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'222 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·United States
  • Mauna Loa
    Distance: 54 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'170 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·United States
  • Mauna Kea
    Distance: 87 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'205 m ·Last eruption: -2460 ·United States
  • Hualalai
    Distance: 88 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'523 m ·Last eruption: 1801 ·United States
  • Haleakala
    Distance: 207 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·United States

United States

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,565 Catalogue entries

Of 11,564 other entries for this area and period, 9,897 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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