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M3.3 Earthquake near Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii (United States)

UTC time: 2026-10-13 01:09:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii (United States) on October 13, 2026 at 01:09 UTC. 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 magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 172 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

ID
9b8e83b89dc73a2b2ccbd060e59c099ca0e69ee2
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
5.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-13 01:09:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.36350, -155.08034
Temperature
22.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.6 km
Shallow
5.6 km
5.6 km — shallower 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

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Hilo International AirportUnited States · ITO · PHTO
    40.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Hawaii

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 59 Catalogue entries

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