M3.0 Depth: 8.8 km

M3.0 Earthquake near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-06 15:04:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 6, 2025 at 15:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII (United States). With a focal depth of about 9 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 218 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
8.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-06 15:04:02 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.35810, -155.20830
Temperature
20.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.8 km
Shallow
8.8 km
8.8 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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