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M2.0 Depth: 2.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-04 22:50:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 4, 2025 at 22:50 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 224 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-04 22:50:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Hawaii
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.31380, -155.25300
Temperature
14.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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