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M4.7 earthquake near Hilo, Hawaii

1609 d ago · 22 May 2022, 09:49 UTC 3 km NW of H?lualoa, Hawaii

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 3 km NW of H?lualoa, Hawaii on 22 May 2022, 09:49 UTC at a depth of 9 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Hilo, about 93 km away in Hawaii, United States.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 10:39 UTC

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