M3.4 Depth: 31.6 km

M3.4 Earthquake near 1 km WNW of Pāhala, Hawaii (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-30 04:39:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near 1 km WNW of Pāhala, Hawaii (United States) on November 30, 2025 at 04:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 32 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 192 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.4

Depth

31.6 km

UTC time

2025-11-30 04:39:33 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Hawaii

Source

usgs

Coordinates

19.20800, -155.49167

Temperature

25.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

31.6 km

31.6 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)

Regional average: 15.6 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

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