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M2.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-22 07:07:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 22, 2025 at 07:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States). With a focal depth of about 10 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: 212 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-22 07:07:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Hawaii
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.47440, -155.93650
Temperature
31.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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