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M2.4 earthquake near Hilo, Hawaii

5 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 04:43 UTC 17 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii

What happened

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 17 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii on 18 Oct 2026, 04:43 UTC at a depth of 14 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Hilo, about 94 km away in Hawaii, United States.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    18 Oct 2026, 04:48 UTC

  2. Also reported by EMSC

    18 Oct 2026, 04:48 UTC

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