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M1.9 Earthquake near Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii (United States)

UTC time: 2026-11-01 06:40:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 1, 2026 at 06:40 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 204 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
f55c0b259a64d1b8b4137e2a82154df22ba57795
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
30.1 km
UTC time
2026-11-01 06:40:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.19333, -155.48550
Temperature
24.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.1 km
Shallow
30.1 km
30.1 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kilauea ADVISORY · YELLOW
    Distance: 33 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'222 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·United States
  • Distance: 34 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'170 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·United States
  • Distance: 38 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -975 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
  • Distance: 69 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'523 m ·Last eruption: 1801 ·United States
  • Distance: 70 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'205 m ·Last eruption: -2460 ·United States
  • Distance: 187 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·United States

Hawaii

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,213 Catalogue entries

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