M3.5 Depth: 34.8 km

M3.5 Earthquake near 18 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-06 11:12:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near 18 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii (United States) on June 6, 2025 at 11:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 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 USGS. United States: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
34.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-06 11:12:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.99500, -155.41716
Temperature
25.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 34.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 34.8 km
Shallow
34.8 km
34.8 km — deeper 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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