Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.5 earthquake 10 km E of Waikoloa, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 10 km E of Waikoloa, Hawaii at Sep 18, 2026, 17:03 UTC, at a depth of 9 km. The epicentre was 67 km (41 mi) WNW of Hilo. 4 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	2.5 ml
Time	Sep 18, 2026, 17:03 UTC
Depth	8.8 km
Coordinates	19.927, -155.691
Felt reports	4
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
2.2	3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	86 km / 54 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 26, 13:32 UTC
1.8	16 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii	90 km / 56 mi	depth 40 km	Oct 26, 13:15 UTC
1.8	16 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	99 km / 62 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 26, 05:16 UTC
1.7	5 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	85 km / 53 mi	depth 31 km	Oct 26, 03:05 UTC
1.9	14 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii	78 km / 48 mi	depth 31 km	Oct 26, 01:17 UTC
1.9	8 km S of Volcano, Hawaii	79 km / 49 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 26, 00:47 UTC
2.1	13 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii	84 km / 52 mi	depth 1 km	Oct 26, 00:25 UTC
1.7	16 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii	92 km / 57 mi	depth 40 km	Oct 25, 23:41 UTC
1.8	1 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	84 km / 52 mi	depth 30 km	Oct 25, 18:47 UTC
2.1	18 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii	76 km / 47 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 25, 17:44 UTC
2.8	29 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii	51 km / 32 mi	depth 35 km	Oct 25, 10:34 UTC
2.2	3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	86 km / 53 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 25, 06:17 UTC
1.8	9 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii	75 km / 47 mi	depth 47 km	Oct 25, 06:03 UTC
1.7	14 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii	90 km / 56 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 25, 03:18 UTC
1.9	0 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	84 km / 52 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 25, 03:01 UTC
2.3	2 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	86 km / 53 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 25, 02:11 UTC
2.2	6 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	86 km / 53 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 25, 01:22 UTC
2.0	11 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	95 km / 59 mi	depth 39 km	Oct 25, 00:12 UTC
1.9	15 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	99 km / 62 mi	depth 36 km	Oct 25, 00:05 UTC
2.0	20 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii	52 km / 32 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 24, 14:47 UTC
1.4	7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii	72 km / 45 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 24, 09:33 UTC
2.3	25 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii	53 km / 33 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 24, 05:53 UTC
1.9	6 km NNW of Pāhala, Hawaii	77 km / 48 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 24, 03:29 UTC
1.8	5 km NW of Pāhala, Hawaii	79 km / 49 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 24, 03:27 UTC
1.8	1 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	84 km / 52 mi	depth 30 km	Oct 23, 23:17 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.