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M1.7 Depth: 28.4 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 35 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii

UTC time: 2026-07-19 08:33:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 35 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii on July 19, 2026 at 08:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 28 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 USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
28.4 km
UTC time
2026-07-19 08:33:15 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.10233, -155.16066
Temperature
26.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28.4 km
Shallow
28.4 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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