Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.6 earthquake 13 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 13 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii at Sep 30, 2026, 15:02 UTC, at a depth of 31 km. The epicentre was 58 km (36 mi) SSW of Hilo. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	2.6 ml
Time	Sep 30, 2026, 15:02 UTC
Depth	30.5 km
Coordinates	19.287, -155.388
Felt reports	1
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	17 km / 10 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 26, 13:32 UTC
1.8	16 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii	28 km / 17 mi	depth 40 km	Oct 26, 13:15 UTC
1.8	16 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	23 km / 14 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 26, 05:16 UTC
1.7	5 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	19 km / 12 mi	depth 31 km	Oct 26, 03:05 UTC
2.0	15 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii	2 km / 1 mi	depth 29 km	Oct 26, 01:17 UTC
1.9	8 km S of Volcano, Hawaii	19 km / 12 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 26, 00:47 UTC
2.3	12 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii	21 km / 13 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 26, 00:25 UTC
1.7	16 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii	14 km / 9 mi	depth 40 km	Oct 25, 23:41 UTC
1.8	1 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	15 km / 9 mi	depth 30 km	Oct 25, 18:47 UTC
1.9	33 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii	41 km / 26 mi	depth 37 km	Oct 25, 17:53 UTC
2.1	18 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii	5 km / 3 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 25, 17:44 UTC
2.8	29 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii	30 km / 18 mi	depth 35 km	Oct 25, 10:34 UTC
2.2	3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	16 km / 10 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 25, 06:17 UTC
1.8	9 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii	7 km / 5 mi	depth 47 km	Oct 25, 06:03 UTC
1.8	14 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii	31 km / 19 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 25, 03:18 UTC
1.9	0 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	14 km / 9 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 25, 03:01 UTC
2.3	2 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	16 km / 10 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 25, 02:11 UTC
2.2	6 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	20 km / 12 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 25, 01:22 UTC
2.0	11 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	19 km / 12 mi	depth 39 km	Oct 25, 00:12 UTC
1.9	15 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	24 km / 15 mi	depth 36 km	Oct 25, 00:05 UTC
1.8	29 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii	39 km / 24 mi	depth 38 km	Oct 24, 17:08 UTC
2.0	20 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii	99 km / 62 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 24, 14:47 UTC
1.9	7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii	16 km / 10 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 24, 09:33 UTC
1.9	19 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii	26 km / 16 mi	depth 49 km	Oct 24, 08:26 UTC
2.2	25 km W of Volcano, Hawaii	23 km / 14 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 24, 05:53 UTC

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