M1.8 Depth: 1.3 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 13 km S of Volcano, Hawaii

UTC time: 2026-04-29 06:06:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 13 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on April 29, 2026 at 06:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
1.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 06:06:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.32000, -155.21184
Temperature
19.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.3 km
Shallow
1.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 45 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -975 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
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    Distance: 62 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'205 m ·Last eruption: -2460 ·United States
  • Hualalai
    Distance: 80 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'523 m ·Last eruption: 1801 ·United States
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    Distance: 189 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·United States

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