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M3.3 Depth: 23.3 km

M3.3 Earthquake near HAWAII REGION, HAWAII (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-08 17:23:53 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 8, 2025 at 17:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near HAWAII REGION, HAWAII (United States). With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 187 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
23.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-08 17:23:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Hawaii
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.02780, -155.81080
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23.3 km
Shallow
23.3 km
23.3 km — deeper 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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