M3.2 Depth: 104.7 km

M3.2 Earthquake near 26 km W of Puako, Hawaii (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-08 14:24:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 8, 2025 at 14:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near 26 km W of Puako, Hawaii (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 105 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 201 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
104.7 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 14:24:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.95983, -156.08516
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 104.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 104.7 km
Intermediate
104.7 km
104.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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