M2.2 Depth: 6.3 km

M2.2 Earthquake near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States)

UTC time: 2026-03-13 21:51:26 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 13, 2026 at 21:51 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States). With a focal depth of about 6 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 event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 188 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
6.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 21:51:26 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.36550, -155.42770
Temperature
10.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.3 km
Shallow
6.3 km
6.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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

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